Reported Apr 3, 2013 · Terminated
Needle Counters with Blade Disarmer; 12.2 x 10.5 x 1.7 cm; 30 Count/60 Capacity; Sterile; Foam Strip; Magnetic Area…
Cardinal Health
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: Cardinal Health · 1430 Waukegan Rd · Mc Gaw Park, IL · 60085-6726
Is this the product you have?
- Needle Counters with Blade Disarmer; 12.2 x 10.5 x 1.7 cm; 30 Count/60 Capacity; Sterile; Foam Strip; Magnetic Area (Cat. No. 4FS60SSA) Needle Counters with Blade Disarmer; 12.2 x 10.5 x 1.7 cm; 30 Count/60 Capacity; Sterile; Double Foam Strips (Cat. No. 4FS61SSA) Needle Counters with Blade Disarmer; 12.2 x 10.5 x 1.7 cm; 30 Count/60 Capacity; Sterile; Double Numbered Magnets (Cat. No. 4MM60SSA)
- Product UsageDisposal system for counting of used surgical blades and needles
- Lot codes and dates
- Catalog Number4FS60SSA
- Lot Numbersall lot numbers less
- than or equal to 752068 Catalog Number4FS61SSA
- Lot Numbersall lot numbers less
- than or equal to 802581 Catalog Number4MM60SSA
- Lot Numbersall lot numbers less than or equal to 898715
- Amount recalled
- Cat. No. 4FS60SSA: 576; Cat. No. 4FS61SSA: 14,760; Cat. No. 4MM60SSA: 5,184
This recall covers 9 products
The agency filed one notice per product. You are reading one of them; the other 8 are below.
Where it was sold
- Nationwide
Why it was recalled
Small holes (approximately 1 mm or less) found in device unit level packaging potentially compromising product sterility.
This product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.
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