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Zimmer, Reprocessed Zimmer Tourniquet Cuffs,34" Single Hose Single Bladder Brown (PLC), 34", Model (Reprocessor) Number:

FDA device recall Z-2819-2015 · posted 2015-09-28 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
STERILMED, INC.
Reason for recall
Sterilmed, Inc. is recalling its reprocessed Zimmer Tourniquet Cuff, Part #ZIM60-7075-106, lot number 1846885 due to mislabeling. The affected reprocessed product is labeled as single hose devices but the devices inside the packaging are dual hose devices.
Action taken
Sterilmed sent an "Urgent Medical Device Recall" letter dated August 24 2015. The letter was addressed to Materials Manger, Risk Manger and Operating Room Supervisor. The letter identified the affected product, problem and actions to be taken. Customers are requested to return all affected product, sign and return the enclosed Customer Response Questionnaire and the Customer Response Form per the instructions on the Forms. For questions contact Sterilmed's Customer Care Team at 888-541-0078.
Root cause
Labeling False and Misleading
Status
Terminated
Product code
KCY
Quantity affected
43
Distribution
US Nationwide Distribution in the states of CA, KY, MI, OH, UT and WI.
Date initiated
2015-08-24
Date posted
2015-09-28
Date terminated
2016-03-11
Location
Maple Grove, MN

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