MEDICREA LIGAPASS TENSION PULLEY HANDLE XS- intended to provide thoracic and/or lumbar posterior stabilization for degenerative pathologies Ref : A08200200
Class I - DangerousWhat Should You Do?
- Check if you have this product: Lot Numbers: US: 17E0550-1, 17E1089R/2, 18E0278, OUS: 19B0962, 19B0595, 19B0601 Expanded Recall: 11/3/20 17E0550/2, 19B0602, 19B0963 and 19B0964
- Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
- Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
- Seek medical attention if needed: If you've consumed this product and feel unwell, contact your doctor immediately.
- Report problems: Report any issues to the FDA's Safety Reporting Portal.
⚠️ Emergency: If you experience severe symptoms after consuming this product, call 911 or Poison Control at 1-800-222-1222.
Recall Details
- Company:
- Medicrea International
- Reason for Recall:
- Tightening the LIGAPASS Band with this instrument, the tensioner's pliers can crush the band causing the band to break during surgery and lead to a risk of infection and re-intervention ,
- Classification:
- Class I - Dangerous
Dangerous or defective products that predictably could cause serious health problems or death.
- Status:
- terminated
Product Information
Full Description:
MEDICREA LIGAPASS TENSION PULLEY HANDLE XS- intended to provide thoracic and/or lumbar posterior stabilization for degenerative pathologies Ref : A08200200
Product Codes/Lot Numbers:
Lot Numbers: US: 17E0550-1, 17E1089R/2, 18E0278, OUS: 19B0962, 19B0595, 19B0601 Expanded Recall: 11/3/20 17E0550/2, 19B0602, 19B0963 and 19B0964
Distribution:
Distributed in: CA
Official Source
Always verify recall information with the official FDA source:
View on FDA.govFDA Recall Number: Z-0463-2021
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