—#137908

Product

Surgical Kit Sterile-Kits containing the Devon Light Glove Catalog Numbers/Description: 573326 7497-HLS Surgical Kit 573328 7437-NRF SURGICAL ASC KIT 573343 7499-88 SURGICAL KIT with Light Gloves 573346 7499-TLG Surgical Kit with Edge 573359 7499-HLW Surgical KIT 573368 7494-CAB2 SURGICAL KIT 573776 7520-BHP SURGICAL KIT 573777 7527-BHB SURGICAL KITS 573798 7496-8KB Surgical KIT 31144507 7519 Minor Surgical Kit 31175089 7497-8T6 Surgical Kit 31321097 7697 Surgical Set Up Kit 31451480 7493-SFW SURGICAL KIT 31460432 7596-SHH Surgical KIT 50000947 7413-CAD Surgical KIT 50001029 7417-PCP Surgical KIT 50001052 7427-CFS Surgical KIT

FDA product code: FSY — Light, 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 #137908. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.