Covidien Surgiwand" II Suction and Irrigation Device: Electrosurgical, cutting & coagulation & accessories22 Product Number/CFN: 178083, 178093, 178094 Recall
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According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Product
Covidien Surgiwand" II Suction and Irrigation Device: Electrosurgical, cutting & coagulation & accessories22 Product Number/CFN: 178083, 178093, 178094
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
UDI-Device Identifier (GTIN/UPN): 10884523000887, 20884523000884 UDI-Device Identifier (GTIN/UPN): 10884523000900, 20884523000907 UDI-Device Identifier (GTIN/UPN): 10884523000917, 20884523000914
Products Sold
UDI-Device Identifier (GTIN/UPN): 10884523000887, 20884523000884 UDI-Device Identifier (GTIN/UPN): 10884523000900, 20884523000907 UDI-Device Identifier (GTIN/UPN): 10884523000917, 20884523000914
A medical device manufacturer is recalling Covidien Surgiwand" II Suction and Irrigation Device: Electrosurgical, cutting & coagulation & acces due to Investigations related to customer complaints received for particulate matter inside of the Surgiwand" II device tubing components identified the root. Based on FDA medical device recall database.
Summary derived from FDA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by FDA
Investigations related to customer complaints received for particulate matter inside of the Surgiwand" II device tubing components identified the root cause as a damaged Y-Connector component which connects the tubing to the device. This damage was determined to generate the particulate matter observed and is created during the assembly process for connecting the tubing component to the Y-Connector.
Recommended Action
Per FDA guidance
On 3/10/2021, Medtronic issued an Urgent Medical Device Recall notices to customers. All consignees were notified by letter delivered via Federal Express and/or certified mail. The letter informs customers of the recall of specific item codes and production lots of Covidien Surgiwand" II Suction and Irrigation Device following reports from customers of foreign particles in the device tubing.
Verify this information on the official source
For complete details and official instructions, check the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) directly.
View official FDA recall noticeDistribution
As reported by FDA
AL, AK, AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, ID, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, LA, ME, MD, MA, MI, MS, MO, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NY, NC, OH, OR, PA, SC, TX, UT, WA, WV, WI, PR
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