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Recall Observatory FDA recall evidence

Device product

Norm-Ject Tuberkulin Syringe, Catalog Number: K-ATS-1000, Global Product Number: G19871 Product Usage: Used to place in vitro fertilized (IVF) embryos into the uterine cavity. Intended for one-time use

Z-1185-2018

December 19, 2017

Class II

Product summary

Firm
Cook Inc.
Event
Event 79471
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class II
Quantity
1900
Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-1185-2018

Official wording

Reason: Certain lots of in vitro fertilization (IVF) products were distributed without completed finished device quality testing with potential adverse events that may include nonviable gametes and/or nonviable embryos.

Code information: Lot Numbers: 5667080 (Expiration Date: 11/30/2019), NS6127577 (Expiration Date: 4/30/2020)

Distribution pattern: Worldwide Distribution - U.S. Nationwide in the states of: CA, CO, FL, IN, MA, NE, NJ, OH, TN, TX, and WI. and countries of Belarus, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Egypt, Italy, Japan, Poland, Saudi Arabia, Spain, and United Kingdom.

Derived failure modes

  • Unknown

    reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0

    Certain lots of in vitro fertilization (IVF) products were distributed without completed finished device quality testing with potential adverse events that may include nonviable gametes and/or nonviable embryos.