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Event 72096

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Event summary

Timeline bucket
August 31, 2015
Product types
Device
Classifications
Class II
Statuses
Terminated
Recalling firm wording
Pyng Medical Corporation

Dossier provenance

Source snapshots represented here

  • 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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MATResponder Tourniquet; Catalog number MATR: UPC 78353 00008; MATCombat Tourniquet, Catalog number MATC; UPC 78353 00010; MATResponder Tourniquet and MATCombat Tourniquet are essentially the same product with different color schemes manual nonpneumatic tourniquet devices. The device provides for emergency blood flow occlusion to the limbs

Z-0228-2016
Recall number
Z-0228-2016
Initiated
August 31, 2015
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Recalling firm
Pyng Medical Corporation
Quantity
6728

App-derived interpretation

Unknown reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0
Once tested, it is required that the tourniquet be returned to its Ready position then placed in its packaging. Each tourniquet was tested for functionality, but in some cases, the tourniquet was not returned to its Ready position prior to packaging.

These labels are deterministic app interpretations, not FDA categories.

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Reason for recall

Once tested, it is required that the tourniquet be returned to its Ready position then placed in its packaging. Each tourniquet was tested for functionality, but in some cases, the tourniquet was not returned to its Ready position prior to packaging.

Code information

MATR: lot numbers; SL115802 (Exp 07/2024), SL12136 (Exp 08/2024), SL121360 (Exp 12/2024), SL114711 (Exp 01/2024) MATC - lot numbers : SL12131 (Exp 07/2024), SL121312 (Exp 08/2024), SL113171 (Exp 10/2023).

Distribution pattern

Worldwide Distribution - US Distribution and to the countries of : Colombia, France, Canada, Italy, Germany, Finland, United Kingdom, Australia, The Netherlands, Japan, Hungary, Indonesia, Israel, Mexico, Poland and Spain.