Recall record at a glance
| Official record | Z-3164-2024 |
|---|---|
| Category | Medical Device Recalls |
| Classification | Class II |
| FDA record status | Ongoing |
| Recalling firm | UNIMAX MEDICAL SYSTEMS Inc. |
| Report date | Sep 25, 2024 |
| Recall initiation date | Jun 25, 2024 |
| Quantity | 81,241 endo retrieval pouches |
| Location | Hsin Tien, Taiwan |
Official product description
1. Tech Medical Services Inc. Detachable Endo Retrieval Pouch, REF TM2001, 3" x 6", sterile; 2. Tech Medical Services Inc. Detachable Endo Retrieval Pouch, REF TM2000, 5" x 7", sterile; 3. Tech Medical Services, Inc. Detachable Endo Retrieval Pouch, REF TM2002, 8" x 10", sterile; 4. UNIMAX Detachable endo pocket, REF FEP936116, 3" x 6", sterile; 5. UNIMAX Detachable endo pocket, REF FEP979000, 8" x 10", sterile; 6. ConMed Corporation Detachable endo pocket, REF SB936, 3" x 6", sterile; 7. ConMed Corporation Detachable endo pocket, REF SB957, 5" x 7", sterile; 8. ConMed Corporation Detachable endo pocket, REF SB979, 7.5" x 9", sterile; 9. ConMed Corporation Detachable endo pocket, REF SB979-CA, 7.5 x 9", sterile; 10. ConMed Corporation Detachable endo pocket, REF SB936-CA, 3" x 6", sterile;
Why the product was recalled
The tube may fall into the surgical site during the grasping process.
Distribution information
US Nationwide distribution in the states of GA, MO, and PA.
How to read the classification
FDA Class II indicates a situation in which use of or exposure to the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or where the probability of serious consequences is remote. The classification shown here comes from the FDA record.
Additional record details
Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated. Initial notification: Letter.
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