Events

Recall of Device Recall Ophthalmic 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
    76774
  • Event Risk Class
    Class 2
  • Event Number
    Z-1794-2017
  • Event Initiated Date
    2017-03-16
  • Event Date Posted
    2017-04-11
  • Event Status
    Terminated
  • Event Country
    United States
  • Event Terminated Date
    2017-06-06
  • Event Source
    USFDA
  • Event Source URL
    https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfres/res.cfm?id=154159
  • 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
    Ams custom kits containing medtronic covidien curity eye pad are recalled due to the potential for the sterile packaging of the eye pad to be compromised.
  • Action
    AMS sent an Urgent Medical Device Recall letter dated March 16, 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 should check inventory and complete the Recall Reply Form. Fax the completed form to Aligned Medical Solutions at 407-804-8460 or email the completed form to vdavis@alignedmedicalsolutions.com. Customers can call Aligned Medical Solutions at 321-527-7714.

Device

Device Recall Ophthalmic Pack
  • Model / Serial
    Lot numbers:   87223 88773 89837 95552 97215 97765 100154 100984 102837
  • Product Classification
    General and Plastic Surgery Devices
  • Device Class
    2
  • Implanted device?
    No
  • Distribution
    Nationwide Distribution including CA, CO, FL, GA, IA, KY, MA, MN, MO, ND, NJ, NV, OH, SD, TX, UT, WI, and WY.
  • Product Description
    Ophthalmic Pack, Part number WAL1107(A and WAL1190 || Product packaged in a convenient manner for use in a general clinical procedure
  • 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