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Z-2819-2015Class II

Zimmer, Reprocessed Zimmer Tourniquet Cuffs,34" Single Hose Single Bladder Brown (PLC), 34", Model...

Sterilmed Inc / initiated 2015-08-24 / Terminated / root cause: labeling and UDI

STERILMED, INC. began a recall of Zimmer, Reprocessed Zimmer Tourniquet Cuffs,34" Single Hose Single Bladder Brown (PLC), 34", Model (Reprocessor) Number: ZIM60-7075-106, Reprocessed by... on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "Sterilmed, Inc. is recalling its reprocessed Zimmer Tourniquet Cuff, Part #ZIM60-7075-106, lot number 1846885 due to mislabeling. The affected reprocessed product is labeled as single hose devices but the devices inside...". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as labeling and UDI.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-2819-2015
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
Sterilmed Inc
Product
Zimmer, Reprocessed Zimmer Tourniquet Cuffs,34" Single Hose Single Bladder Brown (PLC), 34", Model (Reprocessor) Number: ZIM60-7075-106, Reprocessed by Sterilmed. Products are individually packaged in a Tyvek/poly pouch. There are 5 pouches placed inside a casepack box. Each sales unit (casepack) contains 5 devices.
Product code
KCY Tourniquet, Pneumatic
Reason for recall
Sterilmed, Inc. is recalling its reprocessed Zimmer Tourniquet Cuff, Part #ZIM60-7075-106, lot number 1846885 due to mislabeling. The affected reprocessed product is labeled as single hose devices but the devices inside the packaging are dual hose devices.
Root cause tag
labeling and UDI
FDA root cause
Labeling False and Misleading
Action
Sterilmed sent an "Urgent Medical Device Recall" letter dated August 24 2015. The letter was addressed to Materials Manger, Risk Manger and Operating Room Supervisor. The letter identified the affected product, problem and actions to be taken. Customers are requested to return all affected product, sign and return the enclosed Customer Response Questionnaire and the Customer Response Form per the instructions on the Forms. For questions contact Sterilmed's Customer Care Team at 888-541-0078.
Quantity in commerce
43
Distribution
US Nationwide Distribution in the states of CA, KY, MI, OH, UT and WI.
Product codes and lots
Lot 1846885

Enforcement reports

One row per recalled product line
FDA enforcement reports joined to recall event Z-2819-2015
Recall numberClassStatusVoluntary or mandatedReport dateClassified
Z-2819-2015Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated