Drug recall

Miethke Shunt System accessories Product Usage: - The Miethke Shunt System is intended to shut cerebrospinal…

FDA recall event 70086 · Class II · Aesculap, Inc.

Key facts

Event ID 70086
Recall numbers Z-1012-2015
Recalling firm Aesculap, Inc.
Product type Devices
Products Miethke Shunt System accessories Product Usage: - The Miethke Shunt System is intended to shut cerebrospinal fluid from the lateral ventricles of the brain into the peritoneum.
Classification Class II
Status Terminated
Voluntary or mandated Firm Initiated
Reason for recall Some Miethke Shunt System accessories may have an incorrect MR safety symbol on the shelf box label. The label should have NO symbol but instead is marked with the MR conditional symbol. The product…
Initiation date Dec 17, 2014
Report date Feb 4, 2015
Termination date Dec 13, 2016
City Center Valley
State PA
Country United States
FEI number 2916714

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  • 1–9 Products in this recall
  • 10–99 FDA inspections of this firm (FEI)

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