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Progressive Medical PMI Endoscopic Dissector with Kittner Tip (5mm x 40cm), Reorder Number: PMILK40, Product Sterile in

FDA device recall Z-0159-2013 · posted 2012-10-26 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Progressive Medical Inc
Reason for recall
The tip of the product could come loose or unravel.
Action taken
The recalling firm sent a letter dated October 28, 2011 to the customer who reported the problem and calls were initiated 6/26/12 to the remainder of the customers. The reason for recall was explained and the customer were asked if any of the lot remained in their inventory. If inventory remained, the recalling firm sent them a return goods authorization number and informed them the product would be replaced. For questions call 1-800-969-6331.
Root cause
Packaging
Status
Terminated
Product code
GDI
Quantity affected
124 boxes
Distribution
US Nationwide Distribution in the states of: CO, IL, IN, KS, LA, MA, MN, MO, NE, OH, OK, TN, TX, VA, and WI.
Date initiated
2011-10-28
Date posted
2012-10-26
Date terminated
2012-10-26
Location
Saint Louis, MO

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