FDA recall Z-3278-2018

Product

Retractor System Elastic Stays (Part 3314-lG; 3316-lG; 3550-lG) Product Usage: The Retractor System Elastic Stays (Part 3314-lG; 3316-lG; 3550-lG) are a sterile single-use medical device providing retraction to achieve and maintain optimal visualization throughout a variety of procedures.

Reason for recall

There is a possibility that the seal of the sterile pouch may be compromised, thereby increasing the risk of infection.

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution n- US Nationwide in the states of: AL, AR, AZ, CA, CT, DC, FL, GA, IA, ID, IL, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, MN, MO, NC, NE, NJ, NY, OH, OR, PA, SC, TX, VA, WA and WV, and the following foreign countries of: Australia, Canada, Colombia, Czech Republic, Germany, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Lebanon, Netherlands, Russian Federation, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Spain, Switzerland, Turkey, and the United Kingdom.

Key facts

Status

Terminated

Initiation date

2018-09-04

Report date

2018-10-03

Termination date

2020-04-15

Voluntary/Mandated

Voluntary: Firm initiated

Location

Trumbull, CT, United States

Primary source

https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=Z-3278-2018