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Civco Medical Instruments Inc: CollectEVAC, Sterile device with tubing and adaptor for use with ACMI and STORZ/Wolf resectoscopes. Part number 610-954. Rx only. Sterile EO. The product is intended to be used to perform irrigation, tissue collection, and/or straining functions during transurethral prostate or bladder surgery.

Recall number
Z-2558-2014
Recalling firm
Civco Medical Instruments Inc
Product
CollectEVAC, Sterile device with tubing and adaptor for use with ACMI and STORZ/Wolf resectoscopes. Part number 610-954. Rx only. Sterile EO. The product is intended to be used to perform irrigation, tissue collection, and/or straining functions during transurethral prostate or bladder surgery.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2014-08-01
Posted
2014-08-28
Terminated
2015-01-28
Reason
A pinhole leak identified in the packaging of the recalled product potentially could compromise the sterility of the product.
Root cause
Packaging
Action
Civco Medical Instrucments contacted customers by phone and sent an Urgent Medical Device Recall letter dated August 1, 2014, to all affected customers. The letter identified the product, the problem, and the action to be taken by the customer. Customers were requested to return all the affected product. Customers were instructed to contact Customer Service at 319-248-6520 with any concerns or questions.
Quantity
52 kits
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution - USA including AZ, IL, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, MS, LA, NC, NJ, NY, SD, TN, VA, WI, and Internationally to Brazil.
Lot, serial or model codes
Lot numbers: M431760, M431710, M426580, M430200, M423010
510(k) numbers
not on file
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
KQT
Firm FEI
1937223
Firm city
Kalona
Firm state
IA
Firm country
not on file

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Published
2026-09-28
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