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Vidacare Corporation: EZ-IO 45mm (40kg & up) Needle Set, part number 9079-VC-005; lot code 3606455

Recall number
Z-2672-2014
Recalling firm
Vidacare Corporation
Product
EZ-IO 45mm (40kg & up) Needle Set, part number 9079-VC-005; lot code 3606455
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2014-03-31
Posted
2014-09-22
Terminated
2015-01-30
Reason
The voluntary recall is due to the needle set not meeting its specifications.
Root cause
Material/Component Contamination
Action
Vidacare sent an Urgent Medical Device Recall Notification to all of its customers on March 31, 2014.The letter identified the product the problem and the action to be taken by the customers. The firm asked its customers to return the affected lot for a replacement. Customers were instructed: 1. If you have affected stock, immediately discontinue use and quarantine any product with the part number and lot number as identified above 2 To return product. complete the enclosed Medical Device Recall Acknowledgment and Return Response Form and fax it to 1 866-431-6194, Attn "Customer Service" This will allow us to document the amount of product you have on hand for return. A customer service representative will contact you with a Return Goods Authorization (RGA) Number and will provide instructions for the return of product to Vidacare Corporation and to facilitate replacement product if one has not already been provided 3. If you have already used the affected stock. please complete the enclosed Medical Device Recall Acknowledgement and Return Response Form and fax it to 1-866-431- 6194, Attn" Customer Service". This will allow us to document your receipt of the letter. Vidacare Corporation is committed to providing high quality, safe and effective products. We sincerely apologize for any inconvenience this action may cause your operations. If you have any other questions, feel free to contact your local sales representative or Customer Service at 1-866-479-8500.
Quantity
172
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution-US (nationwide) including the states of LA, NY, CA, CT, WA, AK, NJ, TX, GA, MI, MO, MD, FL, KY, VA, OH, UT, SC, NC, IN, AZ, MN, IL, TN, OK, KS, NE, MT, MS, AR, ID, WV and PA., and Internationally to Canada
Lot, serial or model codes
Part number 9079-VC-005; lot code 3606455
510(k) numbers
K052408
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
FMI
Firm FEI
3007134520
Firm city
San Antonio
Firm state
TX
Firm country
not on file

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