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Inlet Medical Suture Passer - Reprocessed Sterile device -- Endoscope and accessories.

FDA device recall Z-1674-2008 · posted 2008-09-19 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Ascent Healthcare Solutions, Inc.
Reason for recall
Sterility Compromised -- Ascent Healthcare Solutions cannot validate the sterilization process for a variety of Ascent Healthcare Solutions products.
Action taken
A recall notification letter titled Voluntary Medical Device Recall was sent to each consignee. If you have questions about this recall on numerous reprocessed devices, contact Moira Barton-Varty at 888-888-3433, ext. 5350 or at mbarton@ascenths.com.
Root cause
Process control
Status
Terminated
Product code
NLM
Quantity affected
5 of 10 (5 devices were recorded as "Inventory Lost" from finished goods)
Distribution
Class II Recall - Nationwide Distribution.
Date initiated
2008-03-11
Date posted
2008-09-19
Date terminated
2012-06-29
Location
Lakeland, FL

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Related 510(k) clearances

RecordFirmDate
VANGUARD REPROCESSED SUTURE PASSER (K053585)Ascent Healthcare Solutions2006-10-11