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FDA device recall Z-1028-2011 · posted 2011-02-03 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Salter Laboratories, Division of Regulatory Affairs
Reason for recall
The incorrect length and connector were utilized in lot 110810 of the ThermiSense Alice 5, making the product unusable as it will not interface with the sleep labs equipment.
Action taken
Salter Laboratories, Inc. sent an URGENT PRODUCT RECALL LETTER dated December 20, 2010, to all affected customers. The letter identfied the product, the problem, and the action to be taken by the customer. Customers were instructed to examine their inventory for this product and lot number. Contact Salter to arrange for the return of the product. Complete the attached reply form, confirming receipt of the letter, and fax it back to Salter Labs at 1-800-628-4690. For questions regarding this recall call 661-854-3166.
Root cause
Employee error
Status
Terminated
Product code
BZQ
Quantity affected
41 units
Distribution
Nationwide Distribution including CA, CO, DE, ID, IN, KY, MD, MO, and OH,
Date initiated
2010-12-21
Date posted
2011-02-03
Date terminated
2011-06-06
Location
Arvin, CA

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