American Surgical Company recalls American Surgical Cotton Balls-Strung 1/2" Ref Number: 30-02 Product Usage: Neurosurgical and Nonneurosurgical Sponges
- Recall date
- March 31, 2016
- Source
- U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) — enforcement report
- Recall number
- Z-1755-2016
- FDA classification
- Class II
- Brand / firm
- American Surgical Company
- Sold / distributed
- Worldwide Distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Greece, Hong Kong, Hong Kong, Israel, Italy, Italy, Japan, Netherlands, New Zealand, Portugal, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, and United Kingdom.
Why it was recalled
Product packaging defective compromising sterility
Class II means using this product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems; the chance of serious harm is remote.
What was recalled
American Surgical Cotton Balls-Strung 1/2" Ref Number: 30-02 Product Usage: Neurosurgical and Nonneurosurgical Sponges
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