FDAClass IINovember 25, 2015

CIVCO Biopsy Starter Kit recall: Sterility Concern

CIVCO Biopsy Starter Kit, Reusable non-sterile bracket with Infiniti Plus (12, 14, 16, 18GA) needle guides, Rx ONLY. REFs 10787043, 11001906…

Why was CIVCO Biopsy Starter Kit recalled?

Sterility of the product cannot be assured.

What should I do if I have this product?

Review the official FDA enforcement record for current instructions.

What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.

Is my product affected?

Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official FDA record. Only products that match the listed product and lot, UPC or model codes are part of this recall.

Which lot codes, UPCs or models are affected?

M475840, M475850, M483080, M184760, M201120, M201220, M201230, M229890, M230450, M248410, M265470, M282270, M307490, M322230, M367370, M370090, M381360, M421260, M431550, M452150, M458370, M488300, M514070, M572510, M576810, M606320, M626250, M639290, M642350, M648020, M540640, M543800, M551990, M592190, M604120, M448100, M477600, M477700, M504340, M504350, M507520, M524270, M544100, M569330, M569340, M590710, M600460, M632390, M643140, M604180, M091360, M109060, M122250, M186540, M202260, M253050, M275630, M308820, M335740, M425050, M457560, M483250, M499390, M547370, M559550, M118570, M206960, M425030, M430820, M085360, M089740, M099100, M107610, M118700, M137600, M201810, M220800, M231940, M353380, M358810, M394960, M425020, M430810, M448670, M476410, M488580, M497660, M547740, M598410, M632210, M633570, M085370, M118680, M155510, M173420, M187860, M205340, M353390, M358170, M358580, M358590, M391700, M391710, M395610, M430800, M451470, M616810, M654380, M118610, M451460, M118650, M139440, M141830, M225010, M338400, M435250, M448680, M463740, M499630, M623350, M119380, M206950, M358560, M358570, M381520, M427660, M440600, M526290, M526300, M118660, M141820, M190870, M272570, M435240, M491500, M508640, M622060, M106080, M118600, M124610, M148440, M268900, M283940, M317630, M358610, M381510, M391680, M484430, M484440, M492320, M526260, M526270, M118710, M148450, M490000, M593130, M162020, M205920, M317680, M210700, M262520, M297390, M317690, M334110, M347120, M369110, M373250, M379350, M385180, M390160, M450210, M500620, M539310, M541330, M541830, M448110, M448120, M460670, M472720, M524230, M534750, M536730, M557450, M566960, M593280, M598060, M627710, M552010, M455790, M480870, M510000, M541140, M541810, M576640, M600450, M609740, M610550, M636940, M643130, M650780, M085390, M120660, M177390, M295660, M352830, M355940, M395670, M408960, M430430, M463720, M530670, M568980, M609970, M620480, M663970, M056500, M096880, M112390, M119730, M232970, M251160, M261840, M304420, M374360, M419670, M440460, M475460, M497670, M545750, M603800, M085550, M089260, M093020, M103030, M105150, M183050, M220960, M293580, M293590, M388690, M419650, M560740, M056760, M103040, M124110, M183060, M234590, M312170, M436670, M436680, M444740, M598550, M639430, M093010, M119280, M120400, M120860, M142690, M158480, M220970, M237740, M242000, M261770, M388700, M407620, M419660, M444950, M598860, M328300, M330340, M345110, M349600, M381530, M464980, M547940, M598070, M624410, M117130, M139400, M142090, M164840, M186690, M190180, M193400, M201660, M205110, M232930, M234630, M275650, M297260, M322700, M327850, M335060, M368160, M423720, M430440, M435750, M456910, M475140, M477930, M504290, M528270, M570840, M576930, M639440, M088430, M089650, M091400, M095990, M102210, M116290, M119930, M124320, M133350, M134540, M135520, M139740, M144670, M163200, M163260, M171240, M179410, M187920, M192750, M202990, M213370, M217330, M223270, M229780, M231960, M245390, M253360, M280960, M299320, M346870, M382670, M394080, M394090, M397380, M423700, M437090, M476650, M542430, M544290, M573360, and M618690

Product
CIVCO Biopsy Starter Kit, Reusable non-sterile bracket with Infiniti Plus (12, 14, 16, 18GA) needle guides, Rx ONLY. REFs 10787043, 11001906…
Recalling firm
Civco Medical Instruments Co. Inc.
Quantity
1139 boxes
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution - US (nationwide) and Internationally to AUSTRALIA, AUSTRIA, BELGIUM, CANADA, CHILE, CHINA (MAINLAND), CHINA (TAIWAN), CZECH REPUBLIC, DENMARK, ECUADOR, FINLAND, FRANCE, GERMANY, HONG KONG, INDIA, ISRAEL, ITALY, JAPAN, KUWAIT, NETHERLANDS, NEW ZEALAND, NORWAY, POLAND, PUERTO RICO, QATAR, SOUTH AFRICA, ROMANIA, SAUDI ARABIA, SINGAPORE, SOUTH KOREA, SPAIN, SWITZERLAND, TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO, TURKEY, UGANDA, UKRAINE, and UNITED KINGDOM.
Recall date
November 25, 2015
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Agency
FDA (device)
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