FDA Device Recalls

Recalls /

#137904

Product

Minor Surgical Kits, Sterile-Kits containing the Devon Light Glove Catalog Numbers/Description: 573208 7519-DHCG MINOR KIT 573210 7581-CSD Minor KIT 573741 7667-HMI Minor Kit 31144507 7519 Minor Surgical Kit 573830D MINOR KIT

FDA product code
FSYLight, Surgical, Ceiling Mounted
Device class
Class 2
Medical specialty
General, Plastic Surgery
Affected lot / code info
Lot number begins 508xxxx or lower

Why it was recalled

Devon Light Gloves contain splits or holes compromising the sterility

Root cause (FDA determination)

Process control

Action the firm took

Medtronic/Covidien initiated recall on April 16, 2015 via FedEx and certified mail Customers were instructed to discontinue use of the product and return all inventory and kits to Medtronic (Covidien) -Attention: Devon" Light Glove 110 Kendall Park Lane. Atlanta, GA 30336. If you have any questions contact your Medtronic representative or Medtronic Customer Service, Monday through Friday, 8am to 6:30pm ET, at (800) 882-5878.

Recalling firm

Firm
Covidien LLC
Address
60 Middletown Ave, North Haven, Connecticut 06473-3908

Distribution

Distribution pattern
Worldwide Distribution-US (nationwide) including the Virgin Islands and the countries of Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Costa Rica, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland , France, Germany, Netherlands, Sweden, Ireland, ISRAEL,Spain, Italy, Jordan, Kenya, Kuwait, United Kingdom, Lebanon, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Monaco, South Africa, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Slovenia, Switzerland, Turkey, and UAE.

Timeline

Recall initiated
2015-04-16
Posted by FDA
2015-07-20
Terminated
2017-06-28
Status

Source: openFDA Device Recall endpoint. Recall record ID #137904. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.