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Device product

Sterile Rigid Tip Suction Wand The Suction Wands are indicated for use to remove excess fluid from the surgical field.

Z-0649-2013

November 02, 2012

Class II

Product summary

Firm
California Medical Laboratories Inc
Event
Event 63896
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class II
Quantity
S112462=995 units & S111480 1430 units
Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-0649-2013

Official wording

Reason: California Medical Laboratories, Inc. has identified an issue with the Rigid Tip Suction Wand. Due to insufficient adhesive application, the distal tip has the potential to come loose from the wand and fall into the patient's chest cavity.

Code information: Catalog No: SU-12202 Lot No: S112462, S111480

Distribution pattern: Worldwide Distribution - USA including AZ, FL, CA, LA, CO, and MS. Internationally to Canada, Israel, Greece, Hong Kong, India, Ireland, Jordan, Lebanon, Malaysia, Netherlands, Russia, Saudi Arabia, South Africa and Spain.

Derived failure modes

  • Unknown

    reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0

    California Medical Laboratories, Inc. has identified an issue with the Rigid Tip Suction Wand. Due to insufficient adhesive application, the distal tip has the potential to come loose from the wand and fall into the patient's chest cavity.