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FDA device recall Z-1545-2015 · posted 2015-04-29 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Incisive Surgical Inc
Reason for recall
A previous Turkish distributor over-labeled a portion of the lot with an expiration date of 2016-05. The expiration date at the time of manufacturing was 2014-05.
Action taken
Firm is working with EU Rep on English and Turkish notification letters.
Root cause
Labeling False and Misleading
Status
Terminated
Product code
GDW
Quantity affected
210 cartons (containing 6 INSORB staplers per carton)
Distribution
International Distribution Only - Turkey.
Date initiated
2015-03-19
Date posted
2015-04-29
Date terminated
2015-07-08
Location
Plymouth, MN

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