Recall Z-0404-2016— STERILMED, INC.

Class II · Terminated

Class II FDA medical device recall by STERILMED, INC., initiated 2015-11-13, terminated 2016-12-12. FDA's recall record names no specific 510(k) clearance for this event. Product: Zimmer, Cuff Tourniquet Dual Hose Single Bladder Maroon Reprocessed by Sterilmed, Sterile EO, Rx only.. Reason: Sterilmed, Inc. is voluntarily recalling all unexpired Reprocessed Tourniquet Cuffs. Sterilmed cannot assure the sterility of all units in the recalled lots. The introduction of non-sterile product into a sterile operative field raises the risk of potential infection. Sterilmed has not received any reports of Adverse Events for this issue..

Recalling firm
STERILMED, INC.
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2015-11-13
Terminated
2016-12-12
Firm location
Maple Grove, MN, United States

Product description

Zimmer, Cuff Tourniquet Dual Hose Single Bladder Maroon Reprocessed by Sterilmed, Sterile EO, Rx only.

Reason for recall

Sterilmed, Inc. is voluntarily recalling all unexpired Reprocessed Tourniquet Cuffs. Sterilmed cannot assure the sterility of all units in the recalled lots. The introduction of non-sterile product into a sterile operative field raises the risk of potential infection. Sterilmed has not received any reports of Adverse Events for this issue.

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