FDA recall record

Adler MicroMed Sapi Med sterile disposable colorectal anoscopes and proctoscopes recall — FDA Z-1901-2021

Due to issue with product sterility. Sterilization service provider had falsified records.

Class IIclassification
Z-1901-2021official record ID
Jun 30, 2021report date

Recall record at a glance

Official recordZ-1901-2021
CategoryMedical Device Recalls
ClassificationClass II
FDA record statusTerminated
Recalling firmAdler MicroMed, Inc.
Report dateJun 30, 2021
Recall initiation dateApr 23, 2021
Quantity1,858 devices
LocationSan Diego, CA, United States

Official product description

Sapi Med sterile disposable colorectal anoscopes and proctoscopes. REF/Product Description: A.4083/THE BEAK - Surgical proctoscope. Disposable & sterile. Transparent. Self light; A.4519/MPR Short - Multi Purpose Rectoscope. 190mm long. Sterile & Disposable; A.4086/EPOFLIER - Surgical kit made of a 34,3mm wide anoscope and an opened retractor named GULL. Disposable & sterile; A.4084/THE BEAK Diagnostic- Disposable proctoscope. Transparent. Sterile & Self lighting; A.4522/ MPR - Multi Purpose Rectoscope. 220mm long. Sterile & Disposable

Why the product was recalled

Due to issue with product sterility. Sterilization service provider had falsified records.

Distribution information

US distribution: FL, IL, MA, 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: Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit.

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