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FDA Recall Z-0833-2014 · Posted 2014-01-27

Recalling FirmSymmetry Medical/SSI
Recall StatusTerminated
Product CodeKCT
Date Initiated2013-12-05
Date Terminated2015-04-13
Product Quantity2,991 units

Reason for Recall

The Quad-Lock Sterilization Container System may not maintain an effective sterile barrier.

Firm Action

The firm notified their consignees of the recall by letter and email on 12/02/2013 instructing customers not to use the containers until further notice from Symmetry Surgical.

Root Cause

Process control

Distribution Pattern

Worldwide Distribution - US (Nationwide) and PR; and Internationally to: Italy, Australia, Saudi Arabia, UK, China, Canada, Germany, New Zealand, Colombia, Korea, and Chile.

Related FDA 510(k) Records

Devices referenced by this recall via K-numbers.

Official Source

View FDA Recall →

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

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