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Z-2763-2015Class II

CIVCO Shoulder Retractors, Reusable non-sterile hand grip, REF 302070, packaged 1 set per box, RX. For use in...

Medtec LLC / initiated 2015-08-19 / Terminated / root cause: supplier

Med Tec Inc began a recall of CIVCO Shoulder Retractors, Reusable non-sterile hand grip, REF 302070, packaged 1 set per box, RX. For use in patient positioning. The grips are used for... on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "The wrist straps used for positioning the patient are too long". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as supplier.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-2763-2015
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
Medtec LLC
Product
CIVCO Shoulder Retractors, Reusable non-sterile hand grip, REF 302070, packaged 1 set per box, RX. For use in patient positioning. The grips are used for pulling down the shoulders during radiotherapy simulation and treatment sessions where opposed lateral fields are used in the neck area.
Product code
FMQ Restraint, Protective
Reason for recall
The wrist straps used for positioning the patient are too long
Root cause tag
supplier
FDA root cause
Vendor change control
Action
Med Tec Inc sent an Urgent Field Correction Notice dated August 18, 2015, via e-mail on August 19, 2015, and made phone calls on August 19, 2015, to all affected customers requesting return of the product. Customers were instructed to forward a copy of the notification letter to all customers who have received the product. Customers with questions were instructed to reach their representative by calling CIVCO Medical Solutions, adiation Oncology, at 800-842-8688 or 319-248-8688 between 8:00AM and 5:00PM CST. For questions regarding this recall call319-248-6502.
Quantity in commerce
18 sets
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution - US including NE, SC, and KS. Foreign distribution was made to Australia, China, Venezuela, Spain, Turkey, and Hong Kong
Product codes and lots
Lot numbers M765570 and M784310.

Enforcement reports

One row per recalled product line
FDA enforcement reports joined to recall event Z-2763-2015
Recall numberClassStatusVoluntary or mandatedReport dateClassified
Z-2763-2015Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated