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Z-0354-2020Class II

EndoTool SubQ (Versions 1.7.1, 1.7.4, 1.7.5)

Monarch Medical Technologies / initiated 2019-10-01 / Terminated / root cause: software

Monarch Medical Technologies began a recall of EndoTool SubQ (Versions 1.7.1, 1.7.4, 1.7.5) on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "Product was distributed prior to approval or clearance from FDA". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as software.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-0354-2020
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
Monarch Medical Technologies
Product
EndoTool SubQ (Versions 1.7.1, 1.7.4, 1.7.5)
Product code
NDC Calculator, Drug Dose
Reason for recall
Product was distributed prior to approval or clearance from FDA.
Root cause tag
software
FDA root cause
Software change control
Action
The firm held meetings and emailed the consignees beginning on 09/27/2019 and followed with a letter. The notice stated that no medical decision should be based solely on the recommended guidance provided by the software program and requested the facility take additional precautions when following EndoTool SubQ dose recommendations.
Quantity in commerce
6 units
Distribution
SC, IL IN, CA
Product codes and lots
versions: v 1.7.1, 1.7.4, 1.7.5

Enforcement reports

One row per recalled product line
FDA enforcement reports joined to recall event Z-0354-2020
Recall numberClassStatusVoluntary or mandatedReport dateClassified
Z-0354-2020Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated