ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-1512-2017 ยท KNW Instrument, Biopsy

Devicor Medical Products Inc

Mammotome Revolve Dual Vacuum Assist Biopsy System The device is used to sample breast tissue that has been identified as suspicious under imaging guidance

DateMar 8, 2017 (initiated Feb 28, 2017)
StatusTerminated
ReasonThe device did not have Revolve Stereo Probe labeling, no product code indicating the size and length of the probe, no sterilization sticker or lot number.
Root causeProcess control
ActionDevicor sent an Urgent Medical Device Recall letter dated March 10, 2017 to all affected consignees via first class mail. The recall response rate will be tracked and reconciled by consignee's response form, certifications of product inventory, and/or disposal. Consignees were asked to complete and return the enclosed response form as soon as possible. Consignees with any questions were instructed to call Mammotome Customer Service at 1-877-926-2666. For questions regarding this recall call 513-864-9158.
Quantity320
DistributionWorldwide Distribution - US including IA, IL, NY, OH, OK, PA, TN & WV. Internationally to Chile and Brazil
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

K152989Mammotome revolve Dual Vacuum Assist Biopsy System
Devicor Medical Products, Inc., Feb 25, 2016