ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-1669-2008 ยท HRX Arthroscope

Ascent Healthcare Solutions, Inc.

Turbovac Suction Wand - Reprocessed Sterile device -- Orthopedic Arthroscope.

DateSep 19, 2008 (initiated Mar 11, 2008)
StatusTerminated
ReasonSterility Compromised -- Ascent Healthcare Solutions cannot validate the sterilization process for a variety of Ascent Healthcare Solutions products.
Root causeProcess control
ActionA recall notification letter titled Voluntary Medical Device Recall was sent to each consignee. If you have questions about this recall on numerous reprocessed devices, contact Moira Barton-Varty at 888-888-3433, ext. 5350 or at mbarton@ascenths.com.
Quantity8 of 8
DistributionClass II Recall - Nationwide Distribution.
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

K043198VANGUARD REPROCESSED ARTHROSCOPIC WANDS
Vanguard Medical Concepts, Inc., May 27, 2005