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North American Rescue LLC.: 10 ga ARS Decompression Needle, Part Number ZZ-0298

Recall number
Z-2520-2021
Recalling firm
North American Rescue LLC.
Product
10 ga ARS Decompression Needle, Part Number ZZ-0298
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2021-08-27
Posted
not on file
Terminated
2024-01-19
Reason
The device includes the incorrect Instructions for Use.
Root cause
Under Investigation by firm
Action
Consignees will be notified by 09/01/2021 via email with read/delivery receipt followed by First Class Mail letter. Additionally, the recall notification will be posted to the firm's website, www.marescue.com. Consignees are asked to do the following: 1. Examine your inventory and quarantine all product identified in this recall notification. 2. Discontinue all distribution or use of the recalled products identified in this recall notification. 3. Identify the ZZ-0298, with the aid of ENCLOSURE 1, and verify the recalled lot W668NI, W693WF, W694ZH, W695DD, W696FN, or W697IJ. UDI number 00842209108831. 4. Complete the Recall Return Response Form in ENCLOSURE 2, including all requested information, even if you do not have the recalled product. 5. Contact recalls@narescue.com and provide your completed Recall Return Response Form in order to receive a replacement and arrange for the return of the recalled lots. 6. For assistance completing these steps or questions regarding your order, please contact NAR Customer Service toll free at 1-888-689-6277. (Please have your customer order number available to reference.) This recall should be carried out to the user level. Your assistance is appreciated and necessary to prevent patient harm. If you have further distributed this product, please: 1. Identify your customers and immediately notify them of this product recall. Your notification to your customers may be enhanced by including a copy of this recall notification letter. Please complete and return the Recall Return Response Form, in ENCLOSURE 2, as soon as possible. If you have any questions, call William Slevin at (864) 675-9800.
Quantity
51,424 units
Distribution
Distribution throughout US and Puerto Rico OUS consignees in Australia, Czech Republic, Denmark, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Poland, and Switzerland
Lot, serial or model codes
Part Number, ZZ-0298; Lots: o W668NI, W693WF, W694ZH, W695DD, W696FN, W697IJ
510(k) numbers
not on file
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
GAA
Firm FEI
3005034064
Firm city
Greer
Firm state
SC
Firm country
not on file

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Published
2026-09-28
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