Carefusion V. Mueller GERALD BIPOLAR FORCEPS 1.0MM WIDE TIP OVERALL LENGTH 7" (17.8CM) , REF F-1110
Summary
The FDA issued a Class II for Carefusion V. Mueller GERALD BIPOLAR FORCEPS 1.0MM WIDE TIP OVERALL LENGTH 7" (1 by Carefusion 2200 Inc. Reason: BD has determined that the Instructions For Use (IFU) provided by BD is missing certain content that is contained in the manufacturer's IFU. This miss.
Details
Source
Device Recall
External ID
Z-0380-2023
Action Date
2022-12-14
Status
Ongoing
Category
device
Product Description
Carefusion V. Mueller GERALD BIPOLAR FORCEPS 1.0MM WIDE TIP OVERALL LENGTH 7" (17.8CM) , REF F-1110
Lot/Code Info: UDI/DI 10885403040771, ALL LOTS
Quantity Affected: 25 units
Reason for Recall
BD has determined that the Instructions For Use (IFU) provided by BD is missing certain content that is contained in the manufacturer's IFU. This missing content is related to the interface with the device power supply, as well as cleaning and maintenance instructions. Refer to the attached V. Mueller" Bipolar Forcep IFU.
Distribution
Nationwide, Austria, Canada, Egypt, Germany, Hong Kong, Israel, Philippines, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, South Korea, Thailand
Type: Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall Initiated: 2022-11-02
Company
Vernon Hills, IL
Context & Analysis
This is a Class II recall. Class II recalls indicate that use of or exposure to the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health consequences, or that the probability of serious consequences is remote.
This was one of 176 device recalls issued in the same week, part of 403 device-related FDA actions this month.
Carefusion 2200 Inc has 80 FDA actions in our database, including 80 recalls.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Class II recall?
A Class II recall means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or the probability of serious adverse consequences is remote. Consumers should discontinue use.
What should I do if I have this product?
Stop using the product. Check the product against the specific lot numbers or identifiers listed in the recall. Contact the manufacturer (Carefusion 2200 Inc) or your retailer for a refund or replacement. If you experienced adverse effects, report them to the FDA via MedWatch.
How often does Carefusion 2200 Inc have FDA actions?
Carefusion 2200 Inc has 80 FDA actions in our database, including 80 recalls and 0 device clearances.
Where can I find the official FDA record?
The official record is available on FDA.gov. Search for "Z-0380-2023" on FDA.gov for the full record. You can also use the openFDA API to query this record programmatically.
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