ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-0407-06 ยท ITX Transducer, Ultrasonic, Diagnostic

Sonosite, Inc.

SonoSite L25 Needle Guide Kit, 21 GAUGE, Part Number P04053-01. Manufactured for: SonoSite, Inc., Bothell, WA 98021 Each kit is packaged in a hermetically sealed clear plastic pouch with white backing. Product is labeled as Sterile. 24 pouches are packaged in a white cardboard box and labeled as SonoSite L25 Needle Guide Kit, 21 GAUGE REF# P04053-01, Quantity: 24, CONTENTS STERILE IF PACKAGE

DateJan 19, 2006 (initiated Dec 12, 2005)
StatusTerminated
Reason22 gauge needle guides were intermixed with 21 gauge guides and labeled as 21 gauge needle guides.
Root causeOther
ActionAffected customers were contacted via telephone between December 12-19, 2005. Provided instructions for returning defective product. Notification letter was distributed to all customers on December 14, 2005 instructing customers to discontinue use of the needle guide and return remaining portion.
Quantity355 boxes/24 kits per box
DistributionProduct was distributed to distributors and hospitals nationwide and internationally.
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

K030064ILOOK 25 NEEDLE GUIDE ATTACHMENT AND BRACKET ASSEMBLY
Sonosite,Inc., Jan 22, 2003