Medical Device
Manufacturing
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Z-1655-2013Class II

PSS Select medical products***Biopsy Punches*** Disposable manual instrument for skin biopsy

EDM 3, LLC / initiated 2013-03-18 / Terminated / root cause: packaging

Clorox Healthcare Holdings, LLC (dba HealthLink) began a recall of PSS Select medical products***Biopsy Punches*** Disposable manual instrument for skin biopsy on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "Due to lack of sterilization". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as packaging.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-1655-2013
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
EDM 3, LLC
Product
PSS Select medical products***Biopsy Punches*** Disposable manual instrument for skin biopsy.
Product code
LRY Punch, Surgical
Reason for recall
Due to lack of sterilization.
Root cause tag
packaging
FDA root cause
Packaging change control
Action
On March 19, 2013, HealthLink sent their customers letters instructing them to do the following: 1) Screen their inventory and quarantine the product. 2) Notify all customers that received the affected products and ask them to return the lots to their firm. 3) Complete the attached form and return the lots to HealthLink Distribution center. For further assistance, customers were directed to call customer service at 1-800-638-2625.
Quantity in commerce
1,032,700 units
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution-USA (nationwide) including Puerto Rico and the states of AZ, CA, CO, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, MI, MO, MS, MT, NC, NJ, NY, OH, SC,TX ,VA ,WA, WI, and HI, and the countries of Canada, Mexico, and New Zealand.
Product codes and lots
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Enforcement reports

One row per recalled product line
FDA enforcement reports joined to recall event Z-1655-2013
Recall numberClassStatusVoluntary or mandatedReport dateClassified
Z-1654-2013Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-1655-2013Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-1656-2013Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated