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Class II Recall

MB215R - MILLS DUROGRIP TC Micro Needle Holder, straight, 8:, (203 mm), "TC MILLS NDLE HOLDRRND HNDLSTR203MM"

Aesculap Inc

Summary

The FDA issued a Class II for MB215R - MILLS DUROGRIP TC Micro Needle Holder, straight, 8:, (203 mm), "TC MILL by Aesculap Inc. Reason: Needle Holder MB215R was inadvertently distributed as MB362R. Similarly, MB362R was distributed as MB215R during the affected distribution date range..

Details

Source

Device Recall

External ID

Z-0867-2024

Action Date

2024-02-07

Status

Ongoing

Category

device

Product Description

MB215R - MILLS DUROGRIP TC Micro Needle Holder, straight, 8:, (203 mm), "TC MILLS NDLE HOLDRRND HNDLSTR203MM"

Lot/Code Info: UDI-DI 4046955075379 Firm did not identify affected lots or expiration date. Affected product was distributed between November 23, 2022 and October 6, 2023.

Quantity Affected: 60

Reason for Recall

Needle Holder MB215R was inadvertently distributed as MB362R. Similarly, MB362R was distributed as MB215R during the affected distribution date range. The issue may lead to a short delay in procedure.

Distribution

US Nationwide distribution in the states of CA, CO, FL, ID, KY, MD, MO, MT, NV, NY, OR, PA, RI, TN, TX, VA.

Type: Voluntary: Firm initiated

Recall Initiated: 2023-12-29

Company

Aesculap Inc

Center Valley, PA

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 221 device recalls issued in the same week, part of 403 device-related FDA actions this month.

Aesculap Inc has 23 FDA actions in our database, including 18 recalls and 5 clearances.

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 (Aesculap Inc) or your retailer for a refund or replacement. If you experienced adverse effects, report them to the FDA via MedWatch.

How often does Aesculap Inc have FDA actions?

Aesculap Inc has 23 FDA actions in our database, including 18 recalls and 5 device clearances.

Where can I find the official FDA record?

The official record is available on FDA.gov. Search for "Z-0867-2024" on FDA.gov for the full record. You can also use the openFDA API to query this record programmatically.

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