Recall record at a glance
| Official record | Z-1823-2022 |
|---|---|
| Category | Medical Device Recalls |
| Classification | Class II |
| FDA record status | Ongoing |
| Recalling firm | CooperSurgical, Inc. |
| Report date | Oct 5, 2022 |
| Recall initiation date | Aug 12, 2022 |
| Quantity | 5,182 kits |
| Location | Trumbull, CT, United States |
Official product description
Humidifier bottle and syringe filter kit (6 count of each) for the BT37 Mark II Benchtop Incubator (AY200246)
Why the product was recalled
There is a potential breach to the sterile barrier containing the Humidifier Bottles due to the packaging of the filter box located inside the bottle packaging. Damage to the sterile barrier may result in use of an unsterilized device, which may cause contamination and degradation or loss of embryo during incubation.
Distribution information
Domestic distribution to the following states: AL AZ CA CT DE FL GA HI IL KS MA MI MN MO NJ NY OH OR SC TX VA VT WA WI WV Foreign distribution to Barbados, Canada, Chile, Micronesia Federate, and Panama.
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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