Recall Z-1630-2015

CooperSurgical, Inc. · initiated March 20, 2015

Class II Terminated

Class II – products that might cause a temporary health problem or pose a slight threat of a serious nature

Product

Carter-Thomason II Port Closure System; Model Number(s) CTI-1015P, for use in endoscopic and laparoscopic surgery.

Codes / lots: Lot 174422

Reason for recall

The pad printing around the suture entry holes on the 15mm Suture Guide included in the kit may not have been appropriately manufactured resulting in the pad printing flaking off around the entry holes.

FDA-determined cause: Component design/selection

Action taken

Consignees were notified of the recall by letter sent via FedEx dated March 20, 2015. The letter instructs consignees to do the following: discontinue use of the affected product, complete the attached acknowledgement and receipt form to return the product and schedule a replacement.

Details

Recall number
Z-1630-2015
Initiated
March 20, 2015
Posted by FDA
May 19, 2015
Terminated
July 29, 2015
Product code
NLM – Laparoscope, General & Plastic Surgery, Reprocessed
Quantity
430 units
Distribution
US Nationwide distribution.
Recalling firm
CooperSurgical, Inc., Trumbull, CT

Official FDA recall record