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Micro-Tech (Nanjing) Co., Ltd.: Single-Use Biopsy Forceps, JUMBO ALLIGATOR,3.2mm, REF Catalog No. NBF13-01130230, UPN BF40180 (Pouch level) - BF40181(Case box level) BF40182 (Carton box level) - BF40183(Over shipper level), STERILE

Recall number
Z-0237-2019
Recalling firm
Micro-Tech (Nanjing) Co., Ltd.
Product
Single-Use Biopsy Forceps, JUMBO ALLIGATOR,3.2mm, REF Catalog No. NBF13-01130230, UPN BF40180 (Pouch level) - BF40181(Case box level) BF40182 (Carton box level) - BF40183(Over shipper level), STERILE
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2018-09-20
Posted
not on file
Terminated
2019-10-21
Reason
Single-Use Biopsy Forceps box contains incorrect product, instead it contains some Grasping Forceps units
Root cause
Under Investigation by firm
Action
On September 20, 2018 Micro-Tech (Nanjing) Co., Ltd emailed their US distributor advising them of a recall. On September 20,2018, Micro-Tech Endoscopy issued URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE RECALL notices to all U.S. customers. On October 15, 2018, Micro-Tech Endoscopy issued AMENDED URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE RECALL notices to all U.S. customers. The following are Actions To Be Taken By Customers: - Inspect stock and quarantine products subject to recall - Customers with products quarantined & subject to recall should Return the completed Recall Return Response Acknowledgement and Receipt Form via Fed Ex account provided - Do not return USED devices - Customers who DO NOT have devices subject to call are advised to return the completed Recall Return Response Acknowledgement and Receipt Form via email to Quality@mtendoscopy.com Customers with questions may contact Angela Smith 1-877-552-4027
Quantity
1360 pcs
Distribution
US Nationwide Distribution in the states of AL, CA, IN, FL, GA, MO, MT, NV, OK, OR, PA TX & Washington D.C.
Lot, serial or model codes
Lot Number - M180409031 Date of Manufacture - 20180409 Use By - 20220408
510(k) numbers
not on file
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
GEN
Firm FEI
3004837686
Firm city
Nanjing National Nanjing
Firm state
not on file
Firm country
China

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Published
2026-09-28
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