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FDA device recall Z-1281-2013 · posted 2013-05-10 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Insight Instruments, Inc.
Reason for recall
Insight Instruments, Inc., Stuart, FL is recalling M.I.S. (Multi-Port Illumination System), Ophthalmic Cannula due to a misclassification of the medical device.
Action taken
Insight Instruments, Inc. sent a recall letter dated March 15, 2013, to all affected customers The letter identified the product the problem and the action needed to be taken by the customer. Customers were instructed to do the following: 1)Perform a physical count of their inventory immediately for any of the recalled lots and complete and return the Return Response Form. 2) If they have any products listed, contact the firm at (800) 255-8354, to arrange for return and prompt replacement. 3) Discontinue using and dispensing all M.I.S. devices of the recalled lots.
Root cause
Use error
Status
Terminated
Product code
HMX
Quantity affected
776
Distribution
US Distribution IN and IL
Date initiated
2013-03-15
Date posted
2013-05-10
Date terminated
2014-08-21
Location
Stuart, FL

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