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Z-0093-2011

Codman 5/16" Round Surgical Patties (20 pouches of 10 patties per box)

Cerenovus, Inc. / initiated 2010-07-16 / Terminated / root cause: manufacturing process

Codman & Shurtleff, Inc. began a recall of Codman 5/16" Round Surgical Patties (20 pouches of 10 patties per box) Product code: 80-1396 on . The reason FDA records is "Surgical Pattie x-ray stripe (radio-opaque marker) became detached". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as manufacturing process.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-0093-2011
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
Cerenovus, Inc.
Product
Codman 5/16" Round Surgical Patties (20 pouches of 10 patties per box) Product code: 80-1396
Product code
HBA Neurosurgical Paddie
Reason for recall
Surgical Pattie x-ray stripe (radio-opaque marker) became detached
Root cause tag
manufacturing process
FDA root cause
Process control
Action
Codman notified customers by letter dated 7/16/10 issued July 23 through July 26, 2010 via Fed'x overnight advising users that the x-ray marker on Codman Surgical Patties may become detached. Customers are instructed to return product from affected lots. An error in the original letter was discovered and a corrected letter dated July 28, 2010 issued. If there are any questions, please contact Codman at (800) 225-0460.
Quantity in commerce
673 boxes (20 pouches of 10 patties per box)
Distribution
Nationwide Foreign: Canada, Singapore, Belgium, Mexico, Madrid, Dubai, Tokyo, Brazil, New Zealand, Egypt, South Africa, Singapore,
Product codes and lots
Lot numbers:  EB515  GB501 HB489  KB431  KB431  KB529  KB529  LB412  LB436  LB437  421412 422509 423818 423819 423820