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Microflow Needles, catalog #DP8200, with 0 degree tapering, labeled in part ***Non-sterile, Manufactured for Bausch and

FDA device recall Z-1279-03 · posted 2003-10-15 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Bausch & Lomb Incorporated
Reason for recall
The firm's DP8200 Microflow Needle Packs were labeled with the firm's DP8115 Phaco Needle Packs and visa versa.
Action taken
Firm notified customers by phone and letter 8/25/2003 and advised of needle mix-up. Customers were requested to quarantine affected product and return product with response form.
Root cause
Other
Status
Terminated
Product code
HQC
Quantity affected
22 boxes
Distribution
Product was sold to 6 direct accounts in FL, IA, WI, MA and IL. Product was additionally sold to 4 international distributors.
Date initiated
2003-08-25
Date posted
2003-10-15
Date terminated
2003-12-15
Location
Lynchburg, VA

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