FDAClass IIJuly 10, 2013

ARGENT SURGICAL SYSTEMS***BIOPSY Punches*** Disposable recall

ARGENT SURGICAL SYSTEMS***BIOPSY Punches*** Disposable manual instrument for skin biopsy.

Why was ARGENT SURGICAL SYSTEMS***BIOPSY Punches*** Disposable recalled?

Due to lack of sterilization.

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?

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Product
ARGENT SURGICAL SYSTEMS***BIOPSY Punches*** Disposable manual instrument for skin biopsy.
Recalling firm
Clorox Healthcare Holdings, LLC (dba HealthLink)
Quantity
772,600 units
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution-USA (nationwide) including Puerto Rico and the states of AZ, CA, CO, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, MI, MO, MS, MT, NC, NJ, NY, OH, SC,TX ,VA ,WA, WI, and HI, and the countries of Canada, Mexico, and New Zealand.
Recall date
July 10, 2013
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Agency
FDA (device)
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