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FDA Devices Critical Class I Terminated

DIAMOND-FLEX CIRCULAR RETRACTOR, ANGLED, 40MM 5MM, Product Code 89-6114, Lot Code(s): 878971; 879366; 879404, and Date Code: C16. Designed to retract or elevate organs and tissue to provide better visualization access.

Reported: August 3, 2016 Initiated: July 1, 2016 #Z-2212-2016

Product Description

DIAMOND-FLEX CIRCULAR RETRACTOR, ANGLED, 40MM 5MM, Product Code 89-6114, Lot Code(s): 878971; 879366; 879404, and Date Code: C16. Designed to retract or elevate organs and tissue to provide better visualization access.

Reason for Recall

BD, formerly CareFusion, has identified a potential risk associated with a weld failure which could result in the wire protruding thru the tip of the instrument when articulated. If this failure were to occur while in use in a procedure it has the potential to damages tissue or organs

Details

Recalling Firm
Carefusion 2200 Inc
Units Affected
10
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution - US, including the states of WA and MD; and, the country of Japan.
Location
Vernon Hills, IL

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
DIAMOND-FLEX CIRCULAR RETRACTOR, ANGLED, 40MM 5MM, Product Code 89-6114, Lot Code(s): 878971; 879366; 879404, and Date Code: C16. Designed to retract or elevate organs and tissue to provide better visualization access.. Recalled by Carefusion 2200 Inc. Units affected: 10.
Why was this product recalled?
BD, formerly CareFusion, has identified a potential risk associated with a weld failure which could result in the wire protruding thru the tip of the instrument when articulated. If this failure were to occur while in use in a procedure it has the potential to damages tissue or organs
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on August 3, 2016. Severity: Critical. Recall number: Z-2212-2016.