ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-1634-2021 ยท KNW Instrument, Biopsy

BIOPSYBELL S.R.L.

BPB medica OSTEOBELL EXPLANT NEEDLE FOR BONE MARROW EXPLANT, 110 mm, 11 G, REF OBE1111

DateMay 19, 2021 (initiated Mar 22, 2021)
StatusTerminated
ReasonProducts labeled as sterile were distributed, but may not have been sterilized.
Root causeVendor change control
ActionThe firm notified two consignees with the preliminary information by email on 03/22/2021 and followed with the official notice with the complete information on 04/08/2021 to all consignees. The letter requested that the consignee cease using the affected product and contact Biopsybell or a Biopsybell representative for product return/disposal and related replacement. Distributors were directed to identify those who received the product and notify them.
Quantity50 units
DistributionUS Nationwide distribution in the states MS and KY.
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

K130616MANUAL-BONE-MARROW-BIOPSY-NEEDLES, SEMI-AUTOMATIC-BIOPSY-NEEDLES, AUTOMATIC-BIOPSY-NEEDLES
Biopsybell S.R.L., Feb 7, 2014