ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-0008-04 ยท DWS Instruments, Surgical, Cardiovascular

Rultract Inc

Rultract Surgical Retractor, 4100 Series, all system configurations, reusable.

DateOct 15, 2003 (initiated Sep 18, 2003)
StatusTerminated
ReasonComponent spring or nut may loosen, detach, and fall into chest of patient during surgical procedure.
Root causeOther
ActionThe firm notified their affected consignees by letter on 9/18/2003.
Quantity2,718 units
DistributionThe device was distributed to end-users located nationwide.
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

This recall record lists no 510(k) number.