United StatesSterile tourniquet hoses for the A.T.S 4000 TS Tourniquet Systems (single hose model 60-4009-101-00 and dual hose model 60-1812-101-00, plus the listed lot numbers and UDIs) are affected. They were recalled because of a potential sterility breach in the sealing area of the sterile pouch, which could lead to moderate localized infection or, if discovered before use, a clinically insignificant extension of surgery to obtain another device. Owners should check model, lot or UDI information against the recall notice to see if their product is listed.
What's being recalled
Brand Name: Sterile Tourniquet Hoses Product Name: A.T.S¿ 4000 TS Tourniquet Systems Dual Hose with CPC Connectors Model/Catalog Number: 60-1812-101-00 Software Version: N/A Product Description: Dual Sterile Extension Hose with PLC Connector Component: N/A
Brand Name: Sterile Tourniquet Hoses Product Name: A.T.S¿ 4000 TS Tourniquet Systems Single Hose with CPC Connectors Model/Catalog Number: 60-4009-101-00 Software Version: N/A Product Description: Single Sterile Extension Hose with PLC Connector Component: N/A
Recalling firm: Zimmer Surgical Inc, Dover, OH, United States.
How to identify it
Lot Code: Model No. 60-1812-101-00 ; Case (20-pack) UDI (01)00889024381162(17)271125(10)78938271 ; Box (10-Pack) UDI (01)00889024378469(17)271125(10)78938271 ; Individual UDI (01)00889024367173(17)271125(10)78938271 ; Lot Number 78938271 Model No. 60-1812-101-00 ; Case (20-pack) UDI (01)00889024381162(17)271126(10)78938272 ; Box (10-Pack) UDI (01)00889024378469(17)271126(10)78938272 ; Individual UDI (01)00889024367173(17)271126(10)78938272 ; Lot Number 78938272 Model No. 60-1812-101-00 ; Case (20-pack) UDI (01)00889024381162(17)271127(10)78938273 ; Box (10-Pack) UDI (01)00889024378469(17)271127(10)78938273 ; Individual UDI (01)00889024367173(17)271127(10)78938273 ; Lot Number 78938273 Model No. 60-1812-101-00 ; Case (20-pack) UDI (01)00889024381162(17)280206(10)80555986 ; Box (10-Pack) UDI (01)00889024378469(17)280206(10)80555986 ; Individual UDI (01)00889024367173(17)280206(10)80555986 ; Lot Number 80555986 Model No. 60-1812-101-00 ; Case (20-pack) UDI (01)00889024381162(17)280102(10)80555987 ; Box (10-Pack) UDI (01)00889024378469(17)280102(10)80555987 ; Individual UDI (01)00889024367173(17)280102(10)80555987 ; Lot Number 80555987 Model No. 60-1812-101-00 ; Case (20-pack) UDI (01)00889024381162(17)280210(10)80555988 ; Box (10-Pack) UDI (01)00889024378469(17)280210(10)80555988 ; Individual UDI (01)00889024367173(17)280210(10)80555988 ; Lot Number 80555988 Model No. 60-1812-101-00 ; Case (20-pack) UDI (01)00889024381162(17)280214(10)80555989 ; Box (10-Pack) UDI (01)00889024378469(17)280214(10)80555989 ; Individual UDI (01)00889024367173(17)280214(10)80555989 ; Lot Number 80555989 Model No. 60-1812-101-00 ; Case (20-pack) UDI (01)00889024381162(17)280217(10)80555990 ; Box (10-Pack) UDI (01)00889024378469(17)280217(10)80555990 ; Individual UDI (01)00889024367173(17)280217(10)80555990 ; Lot Number 80555990 Model No. 60-1812-101-00 ; Case (20-pack) UDI (01)00889024381162(17)280225(10)80568849 ; Box (10-Pack) UDI (01)00889024378469(17)280225(10)80568849 ; Individual UDI…
The hazard
Potential sterility breach in sealing area of sterile pouch. If used, issue may result in moderate localized infection. If discovered prior to use, may result in clinically insignificant extension of surgery to find another readily available device.
What to do
Don't stop taking a prescribed medicine without talking to your doctor or pharmacist first. For other products, stop using them and ask the pharmacist, seller or maker what to do.
The notice doesn't give instructions for consumers, so this is general advice for health & beauty recalls. Check the official notice for the details.
Where it was sold
Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of Canada and EMEA.
The official notice
This page is a summary of the notice published by U.S. Food and Drug Administration (enforcement reports), collected from U.S. Food and Drug Administration (enforcement reports). Check the original before you act on it.
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