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Event 62966

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Event summary

Timeline bucket
May 12, 2012
Product types
Device
Classifications
Class II
Statuses
Terminated
Recalling firm wording
Invuity, Inc.

Dossier provenance

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  • openFDA Device Enforcement Report-date coverage June 20, 2012–July 08, 2026 Known gap: openFDA describes 2004-present coverage, but the current export has no report-date records in this interval.
  • openFDA Device Recall event_date_initiated coverage June 01, 1997–June 30, 2026

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BriteField illuminated Suction Device; Model numbers 8Fr, 10Fr and 12Fr, Kit (included 8Fr, 10Fr and 12Fr and a sterilization tray. The Invuity Brite Field Illuminated Suction Device is intended to aspirate from the surgical site and to provide illumination from a high intensity light source.

Z-0007-2013
Recall number
Z-0007-2013
Initiated
May 12, 2012
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Recalling firm
Invuity, Inc.
Quantity
197 devices

App-derived interpretation

Unknown reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0
Invuity is notifying customers to return all obsolete BriteField Illuminated Suction Devices from the field. It has not been distributed since March 2011 as the next generation product was introduced at that time.

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Reason for recall

Invuity is notifying customers to return all obsolete BriteField Illuminated Suction Devices from the field. It has not been distributed since March 2011 as the next generation product was introduced at that time.

Code information

Catalog numbers: 1810000, 1811273, 1811873, 1810873, 18111073 All possible lot numbers: 8Fr: 09061802, 09070201, 09070201, 09101602, 09120701, 10022602, 10030801, 10060102; 10Fr: 09061801, 09070202, 09120702, 09101603, 10022603, 10030802, 10060905, 10060904, 10060103; 12Fr: 09052901, 09061201, 09120703, 09101604, 10022604, 10030803, 10060104.

Distribution pattern

Nationwide Distribution including AR, GA, SC, CA, OR, UT, and WA.