Reported Nov 21, 2012 · Terminated

Progressive Medical PMI Endoscopic Dissector with Kittner Tip (5mm x 40cm), Reorder Number: PMILK40, Product Sterile in…

Progressive Medical Inc.

Moderate riskThis product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

What you should do

Stop using the affected lot and contact the recalling firm for the return or refund process. Check the FDA enforcement report for lot-level detail.

Firm contact: Progressive Medical Inc · 11085 Gravois Industrial Ct · Saint Louis, MO · 63128-2012

Is this the product you have?

  • Progressive Medical PMI Endoscopic Dissector with Kittner Tip (5mm x 40cm)
  • Reorder NumberPMILK40, Product Sterile in Unopened/Undamaged pouch, Cotton Tip - X-Ray Detectable, 1 Pc/Pouch, 10 Pouches/Box, 20 boxes/case. Exclusively Distributed in the U.S
  • Market byProgressive Medical, Inc., St. Louis, MO, Made in China. The product is used for pushing tissue from the incision or wound during medical procedures. Per the IFU, the indications for use are for gynecological laparoscopy, laparoscopic cholecystectomy, and other laparoscopic procedures
Lot codes and dates
  • Lot 1108-01
Amount recalled
70 boxes

Where it was sold

Why it was recalled

Some of the sterile packages had broken seals.

This product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

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Where this came from

Source: U.S. Food & Drug Administration (openFDA)

Read the FDA (openFDA device enforcement) notice

Notice updated Nov 14, 2012 · Data as of Sep 19, 6:50 PM UTC

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