FDAClass IIDecember 26, 2018

Theragenics Applicator Needle recall

Theragenics Applicator Needle (18g x 20cm) The device is comprised four basic elements; a wire stylus with plastic handle, a plastic needle hub, a…

Why was Theragenics Applicator Needle recalled?

Some of the pouches containing Brachytherapy Applicator Needles (18g x 20cm) were not sealed

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?

Box part number CPPS-MN-1820; Multipack part number CPPS-MN-1820-5; UDI: (01)00813787021515(10)18090480(11)180904(17)220831; Lot # 180904-80

Product
Theragenics Applicator Needle (18g x 20cm) The device is comprised four basic elements; a wire stylus with plastic handle, a plastic needle hub, a…
Recalling firm
Theragenics Corporation
Quantity
480 packs (5 needles each)  NOTE: The multipacks are part of a box of 25 needles, containing five (5) single packs and four (4) 5-packs.
Distribution
Nationwide distribution to FL, CA, AL, DE, NC, TX, UT, MS. International distribution to South Africa.
Recall date
December 26, 2018
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Agency
FDA (device)
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