Drug recall

Valleylab Laparoscopic AP Argon Blunt Needle Electrode 28cm Item Code: E258328 The Valleylab Laparoscopic…

FDA recall event 74602 · Class II · Medtronic

Key facts

Event ID 74602
Recall numbers Z-2554-2016, Z-2555-2016, Z-2556-2016, Z-2557-2016, Z-2558-2016, Z-2559-2016, Z-2560-2016, Z-2561-2016, Z-2562-2016, Z-2563-2016, Z-2564-2016, Z-2565-2016 and 13 more
Recalling firm Medtronic
Product type Devices
Products Valleylab Laparoscopic AP Argon Blunt Needle Electrode 28cm Item Code: E258328 The Valleylab Laparoscopic Handset and Electrodes are indicated for use in laparoscopic and thoracoscopic surgical…, Valleylab Laparoscopic Argon Modified Flat l Electrode 28CM Item Code: E258128 The Valleylab Laparoscopic Handset and Electrodes are indicated for use in laparoscopic and thoracoscopic surgical…, Valleylab Laparoscopic Argon Sharp Needle Electrode 28CM Item Code: E258228 The Valleylab Laparoscopic Handset and Electrodes are indicated for use in laparoscopic and thoracoscopic surgical…, Valleylab Laparoscopic Curved Spatula Electrode 28CM Item Code: E278128 The Valleylab Laparoscopic Handset and Electrodes are indicated for use in laparoscopic and thoracoscopic surgical procedures…, Valleylab Laparoscopic Curved Spatula Electrode 36CM Item Code: E277136 The Valleylab Laparoscopic Handset and Electrodes are indicated for use in laparoscopic and thoracoscopic surgical procedures… and 20 more
Classification Class II
Status Terminated
Voluntary or mandated Firm Initiated
Reason for recall Potential for compromise of the package resulting in a breach of the sterile barrier
Initiation date Jul 8, 2016
Report date Aug 24, 2016
Termination date Aug 8, 2018
City North Haven
State CT
Country United States
FEI number 3011795455

At a glance

  • 10–99 Products in this recall
  • None FDA inspections of this firm (FEI)

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