Events

Recall of Device Recall Arthroscopy Pack

According to U.S. Food and Drug Administration, this recall involved a device in United States that was produced by Windstone Medical Packaging, Inc..

What is this?

A correction or removal action taken by a manufacturer to address a problem with a medical device. Recalls occur when a medical device is defective, when it could be a risk to health, or when it is both defective and a risk to health.

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  • Type of Event
    Recall
  • Event ID
    76280
  • Event Risk Class
    Class 2
  • Event Number
    Z-1261-2017
  • Event Initiated Date
    2017-01-11
  • Event Date Posted
    2017-02-28
  • Event Status
    Terminated
  • Event Country
    United States
  • Event Terminated Date
    2017-05-03
  • Event Source
    USFDA
  • Event Source URL
    https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfres/res.cfm?id=152791
  • Notes / Alerts
    U.S. data is current through June 2018. All of the data comes from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, except for the category Manufacturer Parent Company.
    The Parent Company was added by ICIJ.
    The parent company information is based on 2017 public records.
  • Extra notes in the data
    Light, surgical, ceiling mounted - Product Code FSY
  • Reason
    The medtronic cover light handle disposable gloves of the custom aligned medical solutions (ams) kits were recalled because gloves may contain splits or holes compromising sterility.
  • Action
    AMS notified their consignees by Email, Fax, and Phone on 11/11/2017. AMS sent the notification letter, dated January 11, 2017, and provided yellow stickers "Recall Notice" to customers. They are advised to over-label the affected AMS kits at their facilities. Customers were instructed to place sticker in such a way that it would be immediately noticed but should not cover up or conceal any pertinent information such as Pack Number, Pack Name, Lot Number or Expiration Date on a kit. Customers with questions can call Vicki Davis at 321-527-7714 or send email to vdavis@alignedmedicalsolutions.com.

Device

Device Recall Arthroscopy Pack
  • Model / Serial
    Lot Numbers and Expiration Dates  83622, 5/19/2018 84374, 5/24/2018 84729, 5/17/2017 84897, 5/26/2018 84946, 6/24/2017 85171, 6/9/2018 85363, 7/20/2017 85548, 7/15/2018 85696, 8/22/2018 85698, 7/21/2017 86510, 9/29/2018 86687, 9/5/2018 86889, 7/11/2017 86909, 9/12/2018 87156, 8/1/2018 87157, 9/5/2018 87159, 10/23/2017 87289, 10/17/2017 87978, 10/31/2017 88401, 10/7/2017 88549, 10/28/2017 88656, 12/7/2017 89219, 12/22/2017 89904, 1/23/2017 94742, 12/29/2017 95143, 12/4/2017 95284, 2/2/2018 95315, 2/20/2018 95840, 2/13/2018 96006, 1/7/2018 96469, 2/27/2018 96631, 1/8/2018 96821, 3/25/2018 96931, 2/1/2018 97751, 3/2/2018 98923, 3/20/2018 98971, 9/19/2018
  • Product Classification
    General and Plastic Surgery Devices
  • Device Class
    2
  • Implanted device?
    No
  • Distribution
    Distributed in AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, IL, IN, KS, LA, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, NC, ND, NE, NJ, NV, OH, PA, TX, UT, VA, and WA.
  • Product Description
    Arthroscopy Pack, part number AMS2938 || Arthroscopy Pack, part number AMS3639 || Arthroscopy Pack, part number AMS4765 || Arthroscopy Pack, part number PSS1799 || Arthroscopy Pack, part number PSS1845(A
  • Manufacturer
    Windstone Medical Packaging, Inc.

Manufacturer

Windstone Medical Packaging, Inc.
  • Manufacturer Address
    Windstone Medical Packaging, Inc., 1602 4th Ave N, Billings MT 59101-1521
  • Manufacturer Parent Company (2017)
    Windstone Medical Packaging Inc.
  • Source
    USFDA