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Somatex Medical Technologies GmbH: TUMARK Q, Length 12 cm, Diameter 18G, GTIN 04250195603081, REF 271500, STERILE

Recall number
Z-0410-2018
Recalling firm
Somatex Medical Technologies GmbH
Product
TUMARK Q, Length 12 cm, Diameter 18G, GTIN 04250195603081, REF 271500, STERILE
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2017-05-22
Posted
not on file
Terminated
2018-08-30
Reason
There is a potential risk of puncture to the packaging material which can compromise the devices sterility, making it non-sterile.
Root cause
Device Design
Action
On May 22, 2017, Somatex Medical Technologies distributed notices to their customers advising them of the reason for recall. Customers are advised to inspect stock, quarantine and not use affected product. Products will be exchanged free of charge and a replacement delivery will be arranged promptly. All customers are expected to complete and return the response form via fax.
Quantity
not on file
Distribution
NY - Only one US distributor
Lot, serial or model codes
Lot numbers: 47883, 47910 & 47911
510(k) numbers
["K073095"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
NEU
Firm FEI
1000408433
Firm city
Teltow
Firm state
not on file
Firm country
Germany

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device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip
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Size
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Published
2026-09-28
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