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Irvine Scientific Sales Co Inc: Wallace Oocyte Recovery Needles,Oocyte Recovery sets, 750 mm tube with flushing connector, Product Number: KLN-750, and KLN-750. Retrieval of Oocytes.

Recall number
Z-0593-2009
Recalling firm
Irvine Scientific Sales Co Inc
Product
Wallace Oocyte Recovery Needles,Oocyte Recovery sets, 750 mm tube with flushing connector, Product Number: KLN-750, and KLN-750. Retrieval of Oocytes.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2008-10-23
Posted
2008-12-22
Terminated
2011-09-02
Reason
Smiths Medical International became aware that certain lots of Wallace oocyte Recovery Sets have a damaged needle tip.
Root cause
Packaging
Action
The recall was initiated by Smiths Medical on October 22, 2008 with the forwarding a recall notification to Irvine Scientific. Smiths Medical International sells the products to Irvine Scientific for distribution in the U.S. Irvine Scientific is the U.S. Agent. Irvine Scientific issued an Urgent Field Safety Notice Letter, dated 10/22/2008, with attached fax-back Customer Response form to their customers via US Postal service beginning on October 24, 2008. Irvine Scientific requested their customers to complete an inventory summary on the Customer Response form and contact the firm to arrange for the return of any remaining product in their inventory to the firm.
Quantity
71 units
Distribution
Nationwide Distribution --- including states of CA, FL, PA, IL, OR & UT.
Lot, serial or model codes
Lot Number: 1270648, exp: 02/10/2013; 1281024, exp: 02/04/2013; and 1284914, exp: 03/11/2013.
510(k) numbers
K000628, K012068
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
MQE
Firm FEI
2022379
Firm city
Santa Ana
Firm state
CA
Firm country
not on file

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