FDA Device Recalls

Recalls /

#149877

Product

Set-Up Pack, Kit number PSS1305(B and PSS1305(C convenience custom kits used for general surgery in hospital operating room

FDA product code
FSYLight, Surgical, Ceiling Mounted
Device class
Class 2
Medical specialty
General, Plastic Surgery
Affected lot / code info
Lot Number/ Expiration Date:  67723 11/19/2015 61928 11/20/2015 56692 7/19/2016 67757 7/22/2016 58305 8/6/2016 58345 8/14/2016 69798 9/14/2016 69922 9/16/2016 69923 9/29/2016 58346 10/4/2016 70578 10/11/2016 68747 10/12/2016 69280 10/23/2016 70579 12/5/2016 70580 12/26/2016 70988 3/23/2017 73558 4/24/2017 74320 5/24/2017 74472 5/25/2017 75989 7/16/2017 77190 7/21/2017 76466 7/22/2017 74850 7/23/2017 76890 7/23/2017 75368 7/30/2017 76891 8/4/2017 76903 8/10/2017 77517 8/29/2017 77987 9/5/2017 77361 10/10/2017 78110 1/9/2018 78111 2/6/2018

Why it was recalled

The Medtronic COVER LIGHT HANDLE DISPOSABLE GLOVES, Part # 13140, of the custom AMS kit were recalled because gloves may contain splits or holes compromising sterility.

Root cause (FDA determination)

Unknown/Undetermined by firm

Action the firm took

Aligned Medical Solutions (AMS) sent the Medtronic Urgent Medical Device for Devon Light Glove letter, dated April 23, 2015 to all affected consignees. Consignees were informed that the sterile kits assembled and distributed by AMS contain the recalled Devon COVER LIGHT HANDLE DISPOSABLE Glove (AMS part #13140 or Medtronic part # 571711) due to splits or holes. Consignees were advised to identify any remaining affected kits and follow the over-labeling instruction. At the time the kit is opened for use, any light gloves should be identified and disposed of pursuant to the medical waste policies in effect at your institution. AMS can provide replacement product if needed or you can contact your local Medtronic sales rep for sterile replacements as well. Due to the manufacturing process and finished sterilized packs in inventory, or at your facility, over labeling of inventory and/or future shipment affected by this recall will be labeled with a sticker attached to each pack. This sticker will read: RECALL NOTICE Medtronic announced the recall l of Devon Light Glove contained in this kit after it was sealed and sterilized. All other components in the kit are not affected by this recall. 1. At the time the kit is opened for use any Light Glove manufactured by Medtronic should be identified and set aside 2. The recalled light glove should be rendered unusable to protect against inadvertent use and disposed of pursuant to the medical waste policies in effect at your institution. Consignees should complete the attached Reply Form and fax to AMS at 406-256-9875. For any questions about this recall, please call 321-527-7714. For questions regarding this recall call 404-259-6387.

Recalling firm

Firm
Windstone Medical Packaging, Inc.
Address
1602 4th Ave N, Billings, Montana 59101-1521

Distribution

Distribution pattern
Nationwide Distribution to California, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Kansas, Louisiana, Michigan, New Jersey, Nevada, Texas, Virginia, and Wyoming.

Timeline

Recall initiated
2015-04-22
Terminated
2016-10-25
Status

Source: openFDA Device Recall endpoint. Recall record ID #149877. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.