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MICROTEK(TM) MEDICAL BUR HOLE LATEX PROBE COVER W/ GEL… recallZ-0946-2014 · Ecolab Inc · initiated Jul 2, 2013

Class II Terminated All recalls posted in February 2014

Is my device affected?

  1. Compare the model, catalog and lot or serial numbers on your device or its packaging with the code information below. A recall usually covers only specific models or lots.
  2. If yours is listed, follow the instructions from Ecolab Inc or your healthcare provider. The company's action is summarized under what the company is doing.
  3. Do not stop using a prescribed or implanted device on your own — talk to your healthcare provider first.

Where to find your model and lot numbers · What recall classes and statuses mean

Why it was recalled

Certain lots of these Bur Hole Probe Covers did not undergo endotoxin (LAL) testing to the proper levels.

FDA root cause category: Process design

What the company is doing

The recall was conducted to the consumer/user level. The firm notified their direct consignees of the problem and the recall by written letter mailed on July 2, 2013. The notice requested the consignees to quarantine any recalled product on hand, and complete and return the response form by July 31, 2013. The consignees who further distributed the recalled product were asked to notify their consignees.

Recall details

Recall number
Z-0946-2014
Recall class
Class II
Status
Terminated
Initiated by the company
Jul 2, 2013
Posted by the FDA
Feb 10, 2014
Recalling firm
Ecolab Inc
Quantity
2,102 individual units
Product code
KKX
FDA submissions
K882724
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution-USA (nationwide) and the countries of Austria, Germany, Finland, Ireland, France, Spain, Great Britain, Belgium, Netherlands, Switzerland, Jordan, United Kingdom, Saudi Arabia, Hungary, Latvia, Malta, Norway, Poland, Portugal, and Canada.

Product description

MICROTEK(TM) MEDICAL BUR HOLE LATEX PROBE COVER W/ GEL, featuring IsoSilk(R), 5" x 98", (13cm x 249 cm), REF 3688, STERILE EO, QTY 20, Microtek Medical, Inc., Columbus, MS 39702

Code information (models, lots, serial numbers)

Lot Numbers: D102471, D102661, D102701, D110831, D111101, D111151, D111231, D111441, D112301, D112851, D112991, D113551, D120821, D121181, D121951, D122421, D130171, D130381, D82321, D82871, D83261, D90261, D91671, DA102491, DA90491, DA90621, DA91061, and DA91671

Other devices under the same FDA submission

9 devices cleared under K882724 — the recall does not name any of them by identifier. One submission often covers many models, so they may or may not be affected.

Other products in the same recall event

The FDA groups related products into one recall event (event 65667).

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