FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
Synergetics Inc: 23ga Chow Illuminated Pick, Synergetics, inc., length 7.5 ft, sterile / EO, 56.07.23P. Packed 12 units per box. Manufactured for Synergetics, Inc., O'Fallon, MO.
- Recall number
- Z-0873-2014
- Recalling firm
- Synergetics Inc
- Product
- 23ga Chow Illuminated Pick, Synergetics, inc., length 7.5 ft, sterile / EO, 56.07.23P. Packed 12 units per box. Manufactured for Synergetics, Inc., O'Fallon, MO.
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- 2013-12-09
- Posted
- 2014-01-30
- Terminated
- 2015-03-25
- Reason
- Faulty seals on the outer pouch of various, double-pouched, single-use, sterile, ophthalmic devices could result in seal failure.
- Root cause
- Use error
- Action
- Domestic customers were sent recall notices by FedEx on December 9, 2013. Foreign customers were sent recall notices by e-mail between December 6 and December 13, 2013. The recall notice instructed customers to return the recalled product.
- Quantity
- 38 units
- Distribution
- Worldwide Distribution-USA (nationwide) and the countries of Argentina, Austria, Brazil, Canada, China, Egypt, France, Germany, Greece, Hong Kong, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Morocco, the Netherlands, Pakistan, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, and the United Kingdom.
- Lot, serial or model codes
- Lot number: M272660
- 510(k) numbers
- not on file
- PMA numbers
- not on file
- Product code
- HQB
- Firm FEI
- 1000119053
- Firm city
- O Fallon
- Firm state
- MO
- Firm country
- not on file
Where this comes from
- Register
- FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
- Publisher
- U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA)
- File
- device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip
- sha256
- b87518bfe2e8
- Size
- 288210821 bytes
- Published
- 2026-09-28
- Read
- 2026-09-29T08:25:23.626Z
- Source file
- Source file retained · verify
- Refresh due
- 2026-10-06
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