ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-1160-2010 ยท KNW Instrument, Biopsy

Hologic, Inc.

ATEC 0909-12 Breast Biopsy and Excision System , 9 gauge, 9 centimeter handpiece (part number 0909-12), Rx, Sterile, Suros Surgical Systems, Inc. 6100 Technology Center DR. Indianapolis, IN 46278. The handpiece is inserted into the breast to the site of the area of interest. When the proper location/[position is achieved, the handpiece cuts and removes biopsy tissue.

DateMar 18, 2010 (initiated Feb 1, 2010)
StatusTerminated
ReasonThe product is labeled as ATEC0909-12 but it actually contains 0909-20.
Root causeEmployee error
ActionFormal recall notification letters and response forms were sent to customers via FEDEX on February 1, 2010. If there are any questions, please call 317.344.7630.
Quantity190
DistributionUS and Puerto Rico.
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

K010400VACUUM ASSISTED CORE BIOPSY DEVICE
Promex, Inc., Jul 24, 2001
K042290VACUUM ASSISTED CORE BIOPSY DEVICE
Suros Surgical Systems, Inc., Oct 6, 2004