Medical Action Industries Inc. Disposable Instrument Pack, Littauer Scissor, REF 56247, packaged 1/package, 20 packages/

FDA device recall Z-0765-2023 · posted 2022-12-22 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm

Medical Action Industries, Inc. 306

Reason for recall

Scissors contained debris.

Action taken

The recalling firm issued letters dated 10/12/2022 via email on 10/12/2022. The letter identified the affected product, the reason for recall, and requested the consignee review their inventory and segregate and quarantine all affected product. If any of the product is found, the consignee is to discard it. If the product was further distributed, the consignee is to ensure all end users are appropriately notified of the field correction. A Field Action response Form was to be completed and returned via email as soon as possible to indicate they have read and understand the recall instructions, checked their stock and reported the quantity of product on hand, and notified their appropriate staff of any customers of the notification.

Root cause

Under Investigation by firm

Status

Terminated

Product code

KDC

Quantity affected

145 cases (240 scissors/case)

Distribution

Distribution was made to FL, IL, IN, MA, MD, MO, OH, and VA. There was no foreign/government/military distribution.

Date initiated

2022-10-12

Date posted

2022-12-22

Date terminated

2025-02-19

Location

Arden, NC