Medical Device
Manufacturing
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Z-0816-2019Class II

J Type Bone Marrow Needle 13ga x 6cm -

Argon Medical Devices, Inc / initiated 2018-12-18 / Terminated / root cause: manufacturing process

Angiotech (Manan Medical Products, Inc.) began a recall of J Type Bone Marrow Needle 13ga x 6cm - Product Usage: Manual surgical instruments for Bone Marrow Biopsy and Aspiration on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "Argon Medical has identified an internal manufacturing issue on the formation of the sterile seal on some of their blister trays for the Bone Marrow Biopsy Needle tray product line". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as manufacturing process.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-0816-2019
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
Argon Medical Devices, Inc
Product
J Type Bone Marrow Needle 13ga x 6cm - Product Usage: Manual surgical instruments for Bone Marrow Biopsy and Aspiration.
Product code
DWO Needle, Biopsy, Cardiovascular
Reason for recall
Argon Medical has identified an internal manufacturing issue on the formation of the sterile seal on some of their blister trays for the Bone Marrow Biopsy Needle tray product line
Root cause tag
manufacturing process
FDA root cause
Equipment maintenance
Action
Argon Medical Devices notified customers on about 12/18/2018 via "Urgent - Field Safety Notice" letter. Instructions included complete and return the response form a quickly as possible, return all affected product to their Argon Wheeling facility, and to provide the recall notification to all who need to be aware within the organization as well as any organization where the affected product was distributed.
Quantity in commerce
180 units
Distribution
Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide in the states of New Jersey, and countries of Mexico and South Korea.
Product codes and lots
Model Number IMKBMN-13R-6, Lot Number LFD9

Enforcement reports

One row per recalled product line
FDA enforcement reports joined to recall event Z-0816-2019
Recall numberClassStatusVoluntary or mandatedReport dateClassified
Z-0814-2019Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-0815-2019Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-0816-2019Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-0817-2019Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-0818-2019Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-0819-2019Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-0820-2019Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated