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Terminated

Angiotech Access Needle. A) Hawkins Blunt Needle. STERILE. Product Number: 216057, 216107, 218057, 218107, 218157. 510k K881957. Qty Dist. - 3,220. B) Winged Guidewire Introducer Needle, Guidewire Introducer Needle, and "WW" Guidewire Introducer Needle. STERILE. Product Number: BGWI1802, BGWI1902, GWI1802, GWI1802WW, GWI1902. GWI1902WW. 510k K974745. Qty Dist: - 51,625. C) Introducer Sheath Needle. STERILE. Product Number: ISN1915. 510k Exempt. Qty Dist: - 1,260. D) Co-Axial Introducer Needle, and Co-Axial Needle - Biopince. STERILE. Product Number: MCXS1408SX, MCXS1409LX, MCXS1410AX, MCXS1410MX, MCXS1410TX, MCXS1412SX, MCXS1415LX, MCXS1416AX, MCXS1609LX, MCXS1610AX, MCXS1610TX, MCXS1612SX, MCXS1615LX, MCXS1616AX, MCXS1616MX, MCXS1616TX, MCXS1808SX, MXCS1809LX, MCXS1810AX, MCXS1810TX, MCXS1812SX, MCXS1815LX, MCXS1816AX, MCXS1816MX, MCXS1816SX, MCXS1816TX, MCXS1820AX, MCXS1820LX, MCXS2009LY, MCXS2010AY, MCXS2010MY, MCXS2010TY, MCXS2012SY, MCXS2015LY, MCXS2016AY, MCXS2016MY, MCXS2016SY, MCXS2016TY, MCXS1610BP, MCXS1615BP, MCXS1810BP, MCXS1815BP, MCXS1820BP. 510k K980004. Qty Dist: - 48,448. MEDICAL DEVICE TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 3600 Southwest 74th Avenue, Gainesville, Florida 32608 U.S.A. Intended Use: Access Needle

FDA Recall Z-2021-2010 · Posted 2010-07-13

Recalling FirmMedical Device Technologies, Inc.
Recall StatusTerminated
Product CodeKNW
Date Initiated2009-09-01
Date Terminated2011-02-25
Product Quantity104,553

Reason for Recall

Medical Device Technologies doing business as Angiotech has conducted a recall on Angiotech Breast Localization Needles, Soft Tissue Biopsy Needles, Vascular Access Needles, Bone Biopsy Needles, Access Needles, Galactography Kit, Stabilization Needles and Needle Guides for packaging integrity.

Firm Action

Angiotech sent an "URGENT PRODUCT RECALL NOTIFICATION" letter dated September 1, 2009, to all customers. on September 2, 2009 by UPS 2nd day delivery with an assigned tracking number. The letter described the product, problem and action to be taken by customers. The customers were instructed to please review your current inventory and segregate the affected lot numbers, complete the attached Customer Acknowledgement Form and return via fax to our Quality Assurance department at 1-352-338-0662 or 1-800-333-0440. If you are a distributor of this product, you are responsible for notifying any customer you may have sold the product to. If you have any questions concerning this notification, please contact Shannon Brooks at (352) 338-0440 ext.355 or Katrenia Williams at ext. 353.

Root Cause

Other

Distribution Pattern

Worldwide distribution: USA and countries of ALGERIA, ARGENTINA, AUSTRALIA, AUSTRIA, BELGIUM, BERMUDA, BRAZIL, CANADA, CHILE, CHINA, COLOMBIA, COSTA RICA, CZECH REPUBLIC, DENMARK, DOMINICAN REPUBLIC, ECUADOR, ESTONIA, FINLAND, FRANCE, GERMANY, GREAT BRITAIN, GREECE, HONG KONG, HUNGARY, INDIA, ISRAEL, ITALY, JAPAN, KOREA, KUWAIT, LEBANON, LITHUANIA, MALAYSIA, MEXICO, MOROCCO, NETHERLANDS, NEW ZEALAND, NORWAY, PAKISTAN, PERU, PHILIPPINES, POLAND, PORTUGAL, RUSSIA, SAUDI ARABIA, SLOVAKIA, SOUTH AFRICA, SPAIN, SWEDEN, SWITZERLAND, TAIWAN, THAILAND, TURKEY, and UNITED ARAB EMIRATES.

Related FDA 510(k) Records

Devices referenced by this recall via K-numbers.

K881957HAWKINS-AKINS BLUNT NEEDLE ACCESS KITN-S Medical Products · 1988-05-20

Official Source

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