Reported Apr 3, 2013 · Terminated

Needle Counters; 12.2 x 10.5 x 3.5 cm; 40 Count/80 Capacity; Sterile; Double Removable Numbered Foam Blocks (Cat. No.…

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; 12.2 x 10.5 x 3.5 cm; 40 Count/80 Capacity; Sterile; Double Removable Numbered Foam Blocks (Cat. No. 3FF80SSA)
  • Product UsageDisposal system for counting of used surgical blades and needles
Lot codes and dates
  • Catalog Number3FF80SSA
  • Lot Numbersall lot numbers less than or equal to 912899
Amount recalled
Cat. No. 3FF80SSA: 16224

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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Where this came from

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

Read the FDA (openFDA device enforcement) notice

Notice updated Aug 1, 2016 · Data as of Sep 19, 5:37 PM UTC

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