—#152854

Product

Hand Pack, part number AMS3640 Hand Pack, part number AMS4213(A Hand Pack, part number AMS4311(A Hand Pack, part number AMS5343 Hand Pack., part number PSS1843(A

FDA product code: FSY — Light, Surgical, Ceiling Mounted
Device class: Class 2
Medical specialty: General, Plastic Surgery
Affected lot / code info: Lot number and expiration date 100610, 8/6/2018 84646, 5/12/2017 84692, 7/28/2017 84730, 5/18/2017 84851, 6/1/2017 84859, 2/28/2017 85509, 7/1/2017 86309, 8/26/2018 86748, 8/17/2018 86839, 8/2/2018 86937, 10/14/2017 87631, 10/5/2017 87866, 9/15/2018 88208, 4/6/2017 88209, 7/31/2017 88266, 10/29/2018 88267, 1/5/2020 88279, 1/3/2019 88402, 11/2/2017 88875, 10/31/2017 89734, 12/16/2017 94987, 3/21/2018 95112, 2/2/2018 96198, 2/10/2018 96608, 1/7/2018 97288, 2/7/2018 97796, 5/6/2018 98564, 3/19/2018 99383, 5/11/2018

Why it was recalled

The Medtronic COVER LIGHT HANDLE DISPOSABLE GLOVES of the custom Aligned Medical Solutions (AMS) kits were recalled because gloves may contain splits or holes compromising sterility.

Root cause (FDA determination)

Nonconforming Material/Component

Action the firm took

AMS notified their consignees by Email, Fax, and Phone on 11/11/2017. AMS sent the notification letter, dated January 11, 2017, and provided yellow stickers "Recall Notice" to customers. They are advised to over-label the affected AMS kits at their facilities. Customers were instructed to place sticker in such a way that it would be immediately noticed but should not cover up or conceal any pertinent information such as Pack Number, Pack Name, Lot Number or Expiration Date on a kit. Customers with questions can call Vicki Davis at 321-527-7714 or send email to vdavis@alignedmedicalsolutions.com.

Recalling firm

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

Distribution

Distribution pattern: Distributed in AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, IL, IN, KS, LA, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, NC, ND, NE, NJ, NV, OH, PA, TX, UT, VA, and WA.

Timeline

Recall initiated: 2017-01-11
Posted by FDA: 2017-02-28
Terminated: 2017-05-03
Status: —

Source: openFDA Device Recall endpoint. Recall record ID #152854. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.