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Irrigation Kit, Small, Latex, REF: 6113, Apogee Medical, LLC, 90 Weathers Street, Youngsville, NC 27596. Intended use: K

FDA device recall Z-1037-2011 · posted 2011-02-03 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Apogee Medical
Reason for recall
This recall has been initiated due to concerns expressed by the Food and Drug Administration regarding the validation of the gamma radiation sterilization cycles for these products of Sterile Lubricating Jelly manufactured by Triad Group.
Action taken
The firm, TRIAD Group, sent a "Urgent Medical Device Recall" letter dated January 18, 2010 to all consignees/customers. The letter described the product, problem and the action to be taken by the customers. The customers were instructed to review there inventory, cease distribution of the affected lots and to complete and return the enclosed Product Recall Response Form via fax to 1-919-570-9611 or e-mail to Apogee Medical. If they distributed the product, they were instructed to notify their customers of the recall; to include a copy of the recall notification, and to instruct them to return the recalled product to the wholesaler who would then return the product to Apogee Medical. Non-responders to the recall notice will be contacted on a weekly basis. Should you have any questions regarding this notification, please call the Regulatory Affairs/Quality Assurance Manager at (919) 435-5409.
Root cause
Other
Status
Terminated
Product code
KMJ
Quantity affected
see line 1.
Distribution
Nationwide Distribution: USA including states of: AL, AZ, CA, FL, GA, IL, IN, KS, LA, MA, MO, NC, NJ, NY, OH, OK, PA, TN, TX, VA and WA.
Date initiated
2011-01-18
Date posted
2011-02-03
Date terminated
2012-02-28
Location
Youngsville, NC

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