ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-0751-2017 ยท GEN Forceps, General & Plastic Surgery

Integra York PA, Inc

Rochester-Pean Hemostatic Forceps 61/4, Curved, Sterile. The Rochester-Pean Hemostatic Forceps 61/4 Curved are single-use sterile surgical instruments intended for cutting and grasping tissue in general surgical procedures.

DateDec 13, 2016 (initiated Oct 28, 2016)
StatusTerminated
ReasonThe Chevron seals of 6x10 Tyvek peel pouch used to package the sterile instruments may separate causing the packages to open and compromise sterility of the instrument.
Root causeProcess control
ActionThe firm, Integra, mailed an "URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE RECALL NOTICE" dated October 26, 2016 to customers affected by the recall to notify them of the issue. The notice described the product, problem and actions to be taken. The customers were instructed to immediately review their inventory to determine if they had any of the recalled product on hand and to discontinue distributing the product; review your customer traceability records for shipment of the product and forward a copy of this Recall Notice to any of your customers that purchased the affected lots; complete and return the Acknowled
Quantity150 units
DistributionUS Distribution in NC and TX.
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

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