Medical Device
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Z-0272-2009

Bone Marrow Aspiration Kit, consists of 3 main components packaged in a box. 1. Marrow Loc (Bone Marrow...

Theken Companies LLC / initiated 2008-08-27 / Terminated / root cause: labeling and UDI

Theken Spine LLC began a recall of Bone Marrow Aspiration Kit, consists of 3 main components packaged in a box. 1. Marrow Loc (Bone Marrow Specimen Acquisition System), 2. "J" Style Bone Marrow... on . The reason FDA records is "The kits were manufactured in 2005 with syringes that expire on 10/2009 and labeled with an overall expiration on 10/2010". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as labeling and UDI.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-0272-2009
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
Theken Companies LLC
Product
Bone Marrow Aspiration Kit, consists of 3 main components packaged in a box. 1. Marrow Loc (Bone Marrow Specimen Acquisition System), 2. "J" Style Bone Marrow Biopsy Needle (11g (3.0mm)x10cm (4.0)) 3. BD 20ml Syringe.
Product code
KNW Instrument, Biopsy
Reason for recall
The kits were manufactured in 2005 with syringes that expire on 10/2009 and labeled with an overall expiration on 10/2010.
Root cause tag
labeling and UDI
FDA root cause
Other
Action
On 8/27/2008 the firm sent recall notification letters to each of their customers notifying them of the problem with the product. They were requested to return any remaining product back to the recalling firm and to call Customer Service at (866) 942-8698 for an RGA and to arrange shipment. On 8/28/2008 the firm conducted follow up contact each distributor via telephone.
Quantity in commerce
115 total
Distribution
Nationwide Distribution --- including states of CA, NC, NJ, NM, NY, TX, and UT.
Product codes and lots
Part Number is 50-20-001. Lot #: 100549 Overall kit Exp. Date: 02/2010, Syringe Exp. Date 10/2009, Marrow Loc Exp. Date: 02/2010 and "J" Style Bone Marrow Biopsy Needle Exp. Date: 02/2010; Lot #103016 Overall kit Exp. Date: 10/2010, Syringe Exp Date: 10/2009, Marrow Loc Exp. Date: 10/2010 and "J" Style Bone Marrow Biopsy Needle Exp. Date: 10/2010.