FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
Covidien LLC: Curity Staple Remover Kit; Product Code: 66701. Staple Remover Kit.
- Recall number
- Z-1304-2013
- Recalling firm
- Covidien LLC
- Product
- Curity Staple Remover Kit; Product Code: 66701. Staple Remover Kit.
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- 2013-04-12
- Posted
- 2013-05-11
- Terminated
- 2015-06-02
- Reason
- On March 26, 2013 Covidien received a recall notice from one of their suppliers CareFusion. CareFusion is recalling a variety of OTC drug products including the 10% Povidone Iodine SEPP Applicator which is utilized in specific convenience kits.
- Root cause
- Error in labeling
- Action
- US Customers were notified of the recall by letter sent by Federal Express on April 12, 2013. The letter requests that they immediately stop using any affected product, quarantine it, and return it to Covidien. Consignees were asked to return a verification form and return it to Covidien via fax.
- Quantity
- 52363 distributed
- Distribution
- Worldwide distribution: USA (nationwide) and in the country of: Panama.
- Lot, serial or model codes
- 103387264, 117881264, 110983964, 214981164, 117488864
- 510(k) numbers
- ["K761193"]
- PMA numbers
- not on file
- Product code
- KDD
- Firm FEI
- 1282497
- Firm city
- Mansfield
- Firm state
- MA
- 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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