A uterine tenaculum is a hook-like instrument used to recall
A uterine tenaculum is a hook-like instrument used to seize and hold the cervix or fundus sold under the CareFusion, Teleflex Medical, Symmetry…
Why was A uterine tenaculum is a hook-like instrument used to recalled?
The reason these devices are being withdrawn from the market by Instrumed is that Instrumed did not market these devices prior to September 26, 1976, and therefore, does not meet all FDA requirements to market the devices as "Pre-Amendment" devices.
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?
1) Instrumed Product Name: Emmet Tenaculum Hook, #1 22.9 mm; Instrumed Product Number: 310-21098; Trade Name: CareFusion; CareFusion Product Name: Emmet Tenaculum Hook, #1 22.9 mm; CareFusion Item Number: VM29-7112; Lot Numbers: 07211, 100213. 2) Instrumed Product Name: Emmet Tenaculum Hook, #1 22.9 mm; Instrumed Product Number: 310-21113; Trade Name: TeleFlex Medical; Teleflex Medical Product Name: Emmet Tenaculum Hook, #1 22.9 mm; Teleflex Medical Item Number: VM29-7112; Lot Number: 100213. 3) Instrumed Product Name: Emmet Tenaculum Hook, #2, blunt; Instrumed Product Number: 310-21113; Trade Name: CareFusion; CareFusion Product Name: Emmet Tenaculum Hook, #2, blunt; CareFusion Item Number: VM29-71131X; Lot Number: 110110. 4) Instrumed Product Name : Emmet Tenaculum Hook, #5; Instrumed Product Number: 310-21138; Trade Name: Symmetry Surgical; Symmetry Surgical Product Name: Emmet Tenaculum Hook, #5; Symmetry Surgical Item Number: 20-4205; Lot Number: 050412. 5) Instrumed Product Name: Emmet Tenaculum Hook, #5; Instrumed Product Number: 310-21138; Trade Name: CareFusion; CareFusion Product Name: Emmet Tenaculum Hook, #5; CareFusion Item Number: GL804-001; Lot Number: 030313. 6) Instrumed Product Name: Emmet Tenaculum Hook, #1 22.9 mm, quick release; Instrumed Product Number: 310-21098; Trade Name: CareFusion; CareFusion Product Name: Emmet Tenaculum Hook, #1 22.9 mm, quick release; CareFusion Item Number: VM29-7112X; Lot Numbers: 110312, 110411. 7) Instrumed Product Name: Emmet Tenaculum Hook, #1 22.9 mm, quick release; Instrumed Product Number: 310-21098; Trade Name: CareFusion; CareFusion Product Name: EMMETT HOOK QUICK RELEASE, NO 1, BLUE RF COATED; CareFusion Item Number: GL805; Lot Numbers: 010214, 020314, 110312.
- Product
- A uterine tenaculum is a hook-like instrument used to seize and hold the cervix or fundus sold under the CareFusion, Teleflex Medical, Symmetry…
- Recalling firm
- Instrumed International, Inc.
- Quantity
- 26 tenaculum hooks
- Distribution
- Nationwide Distribution including AZ, CA, FL, IL, KS, MI, NC, OH, PA, TN, TX, and VA.
- Recall date
- December 17, 2014
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Agency
- FDA (device)