Vital CARE(TM) REPS INC. ULTRASOUND PROBE COVER, BUR HOLE COVER, 5 x 96, REF VPC0699, STERILE EO, QTY 20, Manufactured for Vital Care Reps, Inc., Tinley Park, Illinois
FDA Recall Z-0948-2014 · Posted 2014-02-10
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Recalling FirmEcolab Inc
Recall StatusTerminated
Product CodeKKX
Date Initiated2013-07-02
Date Terminated2014-05-14
Product Quantity6,000 individual units
Reason for Recall
Certain lots of these Bur Hole Probe Covers did not undergo endotoxin (LAL) testing to the proper levels.
Firm Action
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.
Root Cause
Process design
Distribution Pattern
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.
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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