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| Recall number | Class | Status | Voluntary or mandated | Report date | Classified |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Z-2763-2015 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated |
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