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Terminated

Howell D.A.S.H. Extraction Balloon, DASH-8.5-12-15, with Multiple Sizing, Catheter: 6 FR./200 CM. , Shelf Life: 1 Year, Sterile, Disposable, Single Use Only, Wilson-Cook Medical, 4900 Bethania Station Road, Winston-Salem, NC 27105.

FDA Recall Z-0068-04 · Posted 2003-10-24

Recall StatusTerminated
Product CodeGCA
Date Initiated2002-08-28
Date Terminated2003-11-25
Product Quantity2062 units

Reason for Recall

The product was labeled with a 5 year expiration date instead of a 1 year expiration date.

Firm Action

Field Representatives were notified via Fax or E-mail in August/September, 2002. After being notified about the recall, field representatives were responsible for notifying facilities about the market withdrawal and for furnishing instructions for returning products for credit.

Root Cause

Other

Distribution Pattern

Nationwide; Argentina, Australia, Barbados, Bolivia, WI, Brazil, Canada, Costa Rica, Central Hong Kong, Colombia, Ecuador, El Salvador, England, Egypt, Guatemala, India, Indonesia, Ireland, Israel, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, Mexico, New Zealand, Pakistan, Philippines, Peoples Republic of China, Poland, Republic of Panama, Romania, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Syria, Taiwan, Thailand, United Arab Emirates, Venezuela, Uruguay.

Related FDA 510(k) Records

Devices referenced by this recall via K-numbers.

Official Source

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Source: FDA Enforcement Report / Recall database. Always confirm against the official FDA record.

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