—#137913

Product

Augmentation Kit , Sterile-.Kits containing the Devon Light Glove Catalog Number/Description 573732 7620-CWA Augmentation 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 #137913. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.