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Terminated

KING LAD Standard ClearSeal SINGLE USE, King Systems ETO Sterilie, 20 devices/case Size 2 / Infant ClearSeal Flexible King LAD Patient Size: 10-20kg Product Usage: Laryngeal airway

FDA Recall Z-0425-2013 · Posted 2012-11-21

Recalling FirmKing Systems Corp.
Recall StatusTerminated
Product CodeCAE
Date Initiated2012-11-02
Date Terminated2013-05-28
Product Quantity263 cases of product. (2,630 devices)

Reason for Recall

The firm received two complaints from a user facility in New Jersey regarding color-coded EtO sterilization indicators on the primary device packaging that did not undergo the expected color change. The complainant reported devices that had pink color indicators when the product packaging specified that the color should change from pink to yellow (or brown) if the product had subjected to an EtO

Firm Action

King Systems sent an URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE RECALL NOTIFICATION letter dated October 31, 2012 to all affected consignees via email. The letter identified affected product, problem and actions to be taken. The letter states that further use and/or distribution of any remaining product affected by this recall should cease immediately. The letter instructs customers to destroy all of the affected products and indicate the destruction by signing and returning the attached forms using the enclosed self-addressed envelope. For questions contact your King Systems customer service representative at 800-642-5464.

Root Cause

Nonconforming Material/Component

Distribution Pattern

US Nationwide Distribution - WI, TX, NY, MO, IN, KY, FL, NJ, PA, TN, and NC

Official Source

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

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