FDA Device Recalls

Recalls /

#73795

Product

DeRoyal Lap Chole Tray, REF 89-4823.06, Rx, Sterile EO. (custom surgical kit)

FDA product code
KDDKit, Surgical Instrument, Disposable
Device class
Class 1
Medical specialty
General, Plastic Surgery
Affected lot / code info
Lot number 13063705

Why it was recalled

Surgical kits contained a recalled Endopath ETX 35 mm Endoscopic Linear Cutter White Reload/Cartridges.

Root cause (FDA determination)

Nonconforming Material/Component

Action the firm took

The firm sent out recall notices to their sales representatives, the distributors, and the hospitals addressed to the Recall Coordinator/OR Supervisor on 10/2/08. These notices stated that the recalling firm's sales representatives would perform the field correction in lieu of returning the kits. Contact DeRoyal Industries, Inc. at 1-865-362-6157 for assistance.

Recalling firm

Firm
DeRoyal Industries Inc
Address
200 Debusk Ln, Powell, Tennessee 37849-4703

Distribution

Distribution pattern
LA & KY

Timeline

Recall initiated
2008-10-01
Posted by FDA
2008-11-07
Terminated
2009-12-02
Status

Source: openFDA Device Recall endpoint. Recall record ID #73795. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.