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Z-1208-2010

VNVD Veronikis Neo Vaginal Dilator - Complete Set Catalog No. 270-100, VNVD Veronikis Neo Vaginal Dilator...

Marina Medical Instruments Inc. / initiated 2009-04-09 / Terminated / root cause: manufacturing process

Marina Medical Instruments Inc. began a recall of VNVD Veronikis Neo Vaginal Dilator - Complete Set Catalog No. 270-100, VNVD Veronikis Neo Vaginal Dilator - 1.5cm Tip:Width:0.625in Catalog No. 270-115 (sold... on . The reason FDA records is "Marina Medical, Sunrise, FL initiated recall of 46 products of 350 series devices and 47 products of 270 series products because the material used to manufacture the products was not proven to be biocompatible...". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as manufacturing process.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-1208-2010
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
Marina Medical Instruments Inc.
Product
VNVD Veronikis Neo Vaginal Dilator - Complete Set Catalog No. 270-100, VNVD Veronikis Neo Vaginal Dilator - 1.5cm Tip:Width:0.625in Catalog No. 270-115 (sold individually), VNVD Veronikis Neo Vaginal Dilator - 2.5cm Tip:Width:0.625in Catalog No. 270-125 (sold individually), VNVD Veronikis Neo Vaginal Dilator - 3.5cm Tip:Width:0.625in Catalog No. 270-135 (sold individually), VNVD Veronikis Neo Vaginal Dilator - 4.5cm Tip:Width:0.625in Catalog No. 270-145 (sold individually), VNVD Veronikis Neo Vaginal Dilator - 5.5cm Tip:Width:0.625in Catalog No. 270-155 (sold individually), VNVD Veronikis Neo Vaginal Dilator - Partial Taper Couple: Width:0.625in - 1in Catalog No. 270-165 (sold individually), VNVD Veronikis Neo Vaginal Dilator - Full Taper Couple: Width:0.625in - 1in Catalog No. 270-175 (sold individually), VNVD Veronikis Neo Vaginal Dilator - Coupler 3cm Length: Width: 1in Catalog No. 270-185 (sold individually), VNVD Veronikis Neo Vaginal Dilator - Small Base, Screw Length 2cm Tip: Width: 1in Catalog No. 270-195 (sold individually), VNVD Veronikis Neo Vaginal Dilator - 1.5cn Tip: Width:0.625in Catalog No. 270-199 (sold individually). For use in securing open the opening during examination of the vaginal body cavity. For the Non-Surgical Neo Vagina.
Product code
HDQ Dilator, Cervical, Fixed Size
Reason for recall
Marina Medical, Sunrise, FL initiated recall of 46 products of 350 series devices and 47 products of 270 series products because the material used to manufacture the products was not proven to be biocompatible, resulting in risk of temporary skin or tissue irritation.
Root cause tag
manufacturing process
FDA root cause
Nonconforming Material/Component
Action
A "PRODUCT RECALL NOTICE" letter dated April 8, 2009, was sent to the customers. The letter describes the product, problem and the action to be taken by the customers. The customers are asked to identify the subject part in their instrument inventory and quarantine it. The Quality Control team at Marina Medical will contact the customer with instructions to return the part. When contacted, the customer should report any incidents of adverse reactions that have been observed at their institution. If you have any questions, please call 1-800-697-1119 ore (954) 924-4418.
Quantity in commerce
22
Distribution
Nationwide distribution.
Product codes and lots
Product No.: 270-100, 270-115, 270-125, 270-135, 270-145, 270-155, 270-165, 270-175, 270-185, 270-195, 270-199.