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FDA device recall Z-1347-04 · posted 2004-08-17 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Terumo Cardiovascular Systems Corp
Reason for recall
The product is labeled as sterile, but sterility is compromised because some of the packages were not sealed.
Action taken
The firm issued a recall letter for some lots on 7/7/04, instructing customers to examine stocks on hand for open packages and to return product without a package seal. The recall was extended to all lots via a second recall letter dated July 29, 2004.
Root cause
Other
Status
Terminated
Product code
DWF
Distribution
United States, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, El Salvador, Germany, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Mexico, Nicaragua, South Africa, Taiwan, Thailand, United Arab Emirate, Uruguay and Wales.
Date initiated
2004-07-07
Date posted
2004-08-17
Date terminated
2004-10-26
Location
Ann Arbor, MI

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