Recall Z-2423-2015— International Biophysics Corp.

Class II · Terminated

Class II FDA medical device recall by International Biophysics Corp., initiated 2015-08-07, terminated 2016-03-01. FDA's recall record names no specific 510(k) clearance for this event. Product: IBC Aortic Punch Catalog Numbers APM40, APL48A, APM44A, APL40A, APM40A, CVAPL36, CVAPL40, CVAPL44, CVAPL48, CVAPL52, APM28BM, APM36BM, APM40BM, APM44BM, APM48BM, APM40BK, APM48BK, APM36BK, APM44BK, APM28, APM36, APL44, APM40 Product Usage: The IBC Aortic Punch is a single-use, disposable surgical punch used to create an opening in the wall of the aorta to prepare a site for anastomosis.. Reason: It was discovered that the heat seal placed onto sterile pouches may not meet strength acceptance criteria..

Recalling firm
International Biophysics Corp.
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2015-08-07
Terminated
2016-03-01
Firm location
Austin, TX, United States

Product description

IBC Aortic Punch Catalog Numbers APM40, APL48A, APM44A, APL40A, APM40A, CVAPL36, CVAPL40, CVAPL44, CVAPL48, CVAPL52, APM28BM, APM36BM, APM40BM, APM44BM, APM48BM, APM40BK, APM48BK, APM36BK, APM44BK, APM28, APM36, APL44, APM40 Product Usage: The IBC Aortic Punch is a single-use, disposable surgical punch used to create an opening in the wall of the aorta to prepare a site for anastomosis.

Reason for recall

It was discovered that the heat seal placed onto sterile pouches may not meet strength acceptance criteria.

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