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Device product

Dual Tip Marker, Sterile Product Usage: A writing instrument intended to mark paper and plastic items around the sterile field during surgery. It has two tips. One is black for miscellaneous use. The other is for surgical skin marking.

Z-1025-2013

August 22, 2012

Class III

Product summary

Firm
Viscot Medical LLC
Event
Event 64075
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class III
Quantity
458,589 markers
Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-1025-2013

Official wording

Reason: Dual Tip Marker has inconsistent ink flow on the black permanent ink side.

Code information: Lot# 022043, 022045, 022046, 042084, 042085, 042086, 042087, 042088, 042089, 052128, 052129, 052130, 052131, 062167, 062168, 062169, 062170, 072200, 072201, 072203, 072205, 072206, 072207 (Including any letter suffixes after lot #).

Distribution pattern: USA Nationwide Distribution

Derived failure modes

  • Unknown

    reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0

    Dual Tip Marker has inconsistent ink flow on the black permanent ink side.