Reported Sep 30, 2020 · Ongoing
Speed Stitch Needle Cassette
ArthroCare Corporation
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: ArthroCare Corporation · 7000 W William Cannon Dr Bldg 1 · Austin, TX · 78735-8509
Is this the product you have?
- Speed Stitch Needle Cassette
- Lot codes and dates
- ModelOM-8850
- Lot Numbers
2018434201893420195582019559201992920199302020931202211120226412030008203221220338152037604203694120387012039699204050020422952044957204748320485752051239 & 2032526
- Amount recalled
- 6,366 needles
This recall covers 2 products
The agency filed one notice per product. You are reading one of them; the other one is below.
Where it was sold
Why it was recalled
Due to a supplier error where a portion of the raw material was inadvertently mixed. As a result, some needles may be made of commercially pure titanium as opposed to 304 stainless steel which does not meet the specification and could potentially break during use.
This product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.
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