Recall record at a glance
| Official record | Z-1447-2020 |
|---|---|
| Category | Medical Device Recalls |
| Classification | Class II |
| FDA record status | Terminated |
| Recalling firm | Covidien LLC |
| Report date | Mar 11, 2020 |
| Recall initiation date | Feb 10, 2020 |
| Quantity | N/A |
| Location | Mansfield, MA, United States |
Official product description
Kits containing Covidien Force TriVerse Electrosurgical Devices. Distributed in EMEA (Europe, Middle East, and Africa) only. No US distribution. Kits are manufactured in The Netherlands. Item codes BREASTKIT01 BREASTKIT01 BREASTKIT01 BREASTKIT01 BREASTKIT01 BREASTKIT01 BREASTKIT01 BREASTKIT01 BREASTKIT02 LAR28PLN MGBGLOCX1 SGGLOCX1 HEMICX1 LAPWL STOM25PL TGGLOCX1 TIROIDEKIT UROCYSPL VAGHCJ VATSZD2 VGYN VMED VMED3 ZGVATS1
Why the product was recalled
Sterile packaging may potentially be compromised, and use of products may result in increased risk for infection.
Distribution information
Nationwide domestic distribution. Foreign distribution to Australia, Canada, Austria Belgium Canary Islands Czech Republic Denmark Finland France Germany Greece Hungary Italy Jordan Kazakhstan Kenya Lithuania Luxembourg North Macedonia Poland Portugal Reunion Romania Russian Federation Serbia Slovakia Spain Sweden Switzerland United Kingdom No U.S. distribution of Kits. Foreign distribution in EMEA only. (Europe, Middle East and Africa.)
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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