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Recall of Device Recall TruCore II Disposable Automatic Biopsy Instrument and TrueCore II URO Disposable Automatic Biopsy

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

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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
    56767
  • Event Risk Class
    Class 2
  • Event Number
    Z-0025-2011
  • Event Initiated Date
    2010-07-02
  • Event Date Posted
    2010-10-08
  • Event Status
    Terminated
  • Event Country
    United States
  • Event Terminated Date
    2011-06-28
  • Event Source
    USFDA
  • Event Source URL
    https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfres/res.cfm?id=94522
  • 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
    Instrument, biopsy - Product Code MJG
  • Reason
    Medical device technologies, inc., dba angiotech, gaineville, florida is recalling tru-core ii disposable biopsy devices due to compromised packaging integrity. the tru-core disposable automatic biopsy instrument is used to obtain multiple core samples from soft tissue such as liver, kidney, prostate, breast, ect. the recall is for the following model numbers: 763114100x, 763114160x, 763114.
  • Action
    Angiotech sent an "URGENT PRODUCT RECALL NOTIFICATION" letter dated July 2, 2010 and response card to all customers including distributors. The letter described the product, problem and action to be taken by the customers. The customers were instructed to review their current inventory and segregate the affected lot numbers; arrange for return and replacement of the affected product, and complete and return the Customer Acknowledgment Form via fax to the Quality Assurance department at 1-352-338-0662 or 1-800-333-0440. If you have any questions concerning this notification, contact Shannon Brooks at (352) 338-0440 ext 355 or Katrenia Williams at ext 353.

Device

Device Recall TruCore II Disposable Automatic Biopsy Instrument and TrueCore II URO Disposable A...
  • Model / Serial
    The recalling lot's for the product are as follows:  Model Number: 763114100X Lot #'s: 92661WY5, 93211XXV, 00141YVE, 00541ZKX, 010920HL, 01522192, 92791X5I, 93271Y1W, 00201YYE, 00621ZQ3, 011320LH, 015221BD, 92791X7X, 93411Y9O, 00211Z0C, 00671ZRN, 011720Q, 015521CL, 92861XCT, 93421YBJ, 00251Z1T, 00761ZZP, 012420U0, 016221H2, 93001XLG, 93431YBI, 00351Z86, 0081201Y, 0138211F, 016721KJ, 93081XPC, 93571YJO, 00461ZE2, 0088206B, 0141215R, 93141XST, 00061YOV, 00541ZK0, 009620BO, 0146219M.  Model Number: 763114160X Lot #'s 92661WY7, 00111YPZ, 00671ZRO, 013220Z7, 016221H7, 93131XLS, 00331Z61, 0110201Y, 014125Q, 00882065, 00391Z8Y, 013120YC, 015521CJ.  Model Number: 763114200X Lot #'s 92661WY0, 00751ZYJ, 012420U1  Model Number: 763116100X Lot #'s 92791X80, 93491YG9, 00331Z6M, 0083203O, 012420U3, 01672KL, 92791X81, 93501YGA, 00351Z8D, 009620BL, 013120Y9, 92931XDD, 00121YRT, 00431ZE1, 009920D3, 015221AX, 93001XLN, 00131YUG, 00541ZKV, 011020IU, 015221BE, 93081XPH, 00541ZJY, 00601ZOT, 011320LG, 015521CK, 93291Y43, 00251Z1R, 0081201W, 012020QC, 016221H3.  Model Number: 763116160X Lot #'s 92661WY3, 00882068, 00351Z8A, 00761ZZQ, 012020QB, 016721KK, 92791X89, 00912084, 00471ZG0, 010320FM, 012420TZ, 92861XD4, 01472193, 00541ZK1, 010920HK, 0141215U, 93001XLR, 00151YVC, 00601ZOR, 0110201V, 015521CM, 93291Y40, 00331Z6J, 00701ZUX, 011720OP, 016221HS  Model Number: 763116200X Lot #'s 121KN  Model Number: 763116200X Lot #'s 92671X09, 00471ZG1, 00882067, 010320FN, 00211Z09, 00601ZOP, 009920D0, 011020IT    Model Number: 763118100X Lot #'s 92661WY8, 93491YG7, 00331Z6L, 00621ZQ2, 009920D2, 0138213F, 92791X7Z, 93491YG8, 00351Z88, 00701ZUW, 010320FL, 01472194, 92861XDS, 00061YOT, 00471ZG2, 00761ZZO, 0110201W, 016221H4, 93091XPL, 00131YUF, 00541ZJZ, 0083203P, 012020QE, 93211XXW, 00251Z1S, 00541ZKU, 009620BM, 012420TX.    Model Number: 763118160X Lot #s 92661WY6, 93271Y1V, 00201YYD, 00471ZG3, 012420U2, 016221GZ, 92671WZJ, 93411Y9P, 00251Z1Q, 00671ZRK, 013120YB, 92671WZK, 93421YBK, 00331Z6N, 00701ZUY, 013220Z9, 92861XD0, 00061YOW, 00351Z8E, 00882069, 015221BB, 93001XLM, 00111YQO, 00431ZE3, 009920D4, 015521CO.   Model Number: 763118200X Lot #s 92861XCD, 93571YJN, 00331Z6K, 00671ZRM, 011320LF, 01382134, 93001XL6, 0061YOU, 00351Z89,00701ZUZ, 011720OO, 0141215S, 93001XLJ, 00912082, 00391Z8Z, 009620BQ, 012020QA, 01472195, 93081XPJ, 00111YQM, 00471ZG5, 009920D5, 013120Y8, 016221H1, 93211XXX, 00131YUD, 00481ZG4, 010320FJ, 013220Z6, 93400Y9K, 00201YYC, 00621ZQ1, 010920HJ, 0137211I.   Model Number: 763120100X Lot #s 93001XLV, 00351Z8B, 0088206A, 01472196, 00331Z60, 00601ZOS, 01202QF.   Model Number: 763120160X Lot #s 92661WY1, 00882066, 00111YQP, 00351Z8C, 013120YD, 01472197, 92861XDG, 00912083, 00211Z08, 00621ZQ5, 013220Z8.   Model Number: 763120200X Lot #s 00351Z85, 012020QG, 012420TW.  Model Number: 763418200X Lot #s 92671WZV, 93291Y41, 00351Z87, 00601ZNH, 010320FK, 0141215T, 92671WZW, 00061YOX, 00431ZE0, 0083203N, 0110201S, 015221BC, 92861XDH, 00131YUE, 00491ZIO, 009620BN, 0011720ON, 015521CN, 93081XPR, 00141YVB, 00541ZKT, 009920D1, 0138213E, 016221H6.  Model Number: 763418250X Lot #s 92751X60, 00671ZRL,   Model Number: 763418250X Lot #s 92661WY4, 93271Y1N, 00141YVD, 00601ZOQ, 0110201X, 013220ZA, 92751X6P, 93291Y42, 00211Z0B, 00761ZZR, 012020QD, 0137211G, 92781X5G, 93631YJP, 00221Z13, 0081201X, 012420TY, 01382133, 92861XDN, 00912085, 00431ZDZ, 009620BP, 013120YA, 016221H0.
  • Product Classification
    General and Plastic Surgery Devices
  • Device Class
    1
  • Implanted device?
    No
  • Distribution
    Worldwide distribution: USA and countries including: Argentina, Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Israel, Japan, New Zealand, Peru, South Africa, , Uruguay, and Venezuela.
  • Product Description
    Tru-Core II Disposable Automatic Biopsy Instrument and Tru-Core II URO Disposable Automatic Biopsy Instrument. The Tru-Core Disposable Automatic Biopsy Instrument is used to obtain multiple core samples from soft tissue such as liver, kidney, prostate, breast, ect. The recalling lot's for the product are as follows: || Model Number: 763114100X || Lot #'s: || 92661WY5, 93211XXV, 00141YVE, 00541ZKX, 010920HL, 01522192, 92791X5I, 93271Y1W, 00201YYE, 00621ZQ3, 011320LH, 015221BD, 92791X7X, 93411Y9O, 00211Z0C, 00671ZRN, 011720Q, 015521CL, 92861XCT, 93421YBJ, 00251Z1T, 00761ZZP, 012420U0, 016221H2, 93001XLG, 93431YBI, 00351Z86, 0081201Y, 0138211F, 016721KJ, 93081XPC, 93571YJO, 00461ZE2, 0088206B, 0141215R, 93141XST, 00061YOV, 00541ZK0, 009620BO, 0146219M. || Model Number: 763114160X || Lot #'s || 92661WY7, 00111YPZ, 00671ZRO, 013220Z7, 016221H7, 93131XLS, 00331Z61, 0110201Y, 014125Q, 00882065, 00391Z8Y, 013120YC, 015521CJ. || Model Number: 763114200X || Lot #'s || 92661WY0, 00751ZYJ, 012420U1 || Model Number: 763116100X || Lot #'s || 92791X80, 93491YG9, 00331Z6M, 0083203O, 012420U3, 01672KL, 92791X81, 93501YGA, 00351Z8D, 009620BL, 013120Y9, 92931XDD, 00121YRT, 00431ZE1, 009920D3, 015221AX, 93001XLN, 00131YUG, 00541ZKV, 011020IU, 015221BE, 93081XPH, 00541ZJY, 00601ZOT, 011320LG, 015521CK, 93291Y43, 00251Z1R, 0081201W, 012020QC, 016221H3. || Model Number: 763116160X || Lot #'s || 92661WY3, 00882068, 00351Z8A, 00761ZZQ, 012020QB, 016721KK, 92791X89, 00912084, 00471ZG0, 010320FM, 012420TZ, 92861XD4, 01472193, 00541ZK1, 010920HK, 0141215U, 93001XLR, 00151YVC, 00601ZOR, 0110201V, 015521CM, 93291Y40, 00331Z6J, 00701ZUX, 011720OP, 016221HS || Model Number: 763116200X || Lot #'s || 121KN || Model Number: 763116200X || Lot #'s || 92671X09, 00471ZG1, 00882067, 010320FN, 00211Z09, 00601ZOP, 009920D0, 011020IT || Model Number: 763118100X || Lot #'s || 92661WY8, 93491YG7, 00331Z6L, 00621ZQ2, 009920D2, 0138213F, 92791X7Z, 93491YG8, 00351Z88, 00701ZUW, 010320FL, 01472194, 92861XDS, 00061YOT, 00471ZG2, 00761ZZO, 0110201W, 016221H4, 93091XPL, 00131YUF, 00541ZJZ, 0083203P, 012020QE, 93211XXW, 00251Z1S, 00541ZKU, 009620BM, 012420TX. || Model Number: 763118160X || Lot #s || 92661WY6, 93271Y1V, 00201YYD, 00471ZG3, 012420U2, 016221GZ, 92671WZJ, 93411Y9P, 00251Z1Q, 00671ZRK, 013120YB, 92671WZK, 93421YBK, 00331Z6N, 00701ZUY, 013220Z9, 92861XD0, 00061YOW, 00351Z8E, 00882069, 015221BB, 93001XLM, 00111YQO, 00431ZE3, 009920D4, 015521CO. || Model Number: 763118200X || Lot #s || 92861XCD, 93571YJN, 00331Z6K, 00671ZRM, 011320LF, 01382134, 93001XL6, 0061YOU, 00351Z89,00701ZUZ, 011720OO, 0141215S, 93001XLJ, 00912082, 00391Z8Z, 009620BQ, 012020QA, 01472195, 93081XPJ, 00111YQM, 00471ZG5, 009920D5, 013120Y8, 016221H1, 93211XXX, 00131YUD, 00481ZG4, 010320FJ, 013220Z6, 93400Y9K, 00201YYC, 00621ZQ1, 010920HJ, 0137211I. || Model Number: 763120100X || Lot #s || 93001XLV, 00351Z8B, 0088206A, 01472196, 00331Z60, 00601ZOS, 01202QF. || Model Number: 763120160X || Lot #s || 92661WY1, 00882066, 00111YQP, 00351Z8C, 013120YD, 01472197, 92861XDG, 00912083, 00211Z08, 00621ZQ5, 013220Z8. || Model Number: 763120200X || Lot #s || 00351Z85, 012020QG, 012420TW. || Model Number: 763418200X || Lot #s || 92671WZV, 93291Y41, 00351Z87, 00601ZNH, 010320FK, 0141215T, 92671WZW, 00061YOX, 00431ZE0, 0083203N, 0110201S, 015221BC, 92861XDH, 00131YUE, 00491ZIO, 009620BN, 0011720ON, 015521CN, 93081XPR, 00141YVB, 00541ZKT, 009920D1, 0138213E, 016221H6. || Model Number: 763418250X || Lot #s || 92751X60, 00671ZRL, || Model Number: 763418250X || Lot #s || 92661WY4, 93271Y1N, 00141YVD, 00601ZOQ, 0110201X, 013220ZA, 92751X6P, 93291Y42, 00211Z0B, 00761ZZR, 012020QD, 0137211G, 92781X5G, 93631YJP, 00221Z13, 0081201X, 012420TY, 01382133, 92861XDN, 00912085, 00431ZDZ, 009620BP, 013120YA, 016221H0.
  • Manufacturer
    Medical Device Technologies, Inc.

Manufacturer

Medical Device Technologies, Inc.
  • Manufacturer Address
    Medical Device Technologies, Inc., 3600 Sw 47th Ave, Gainesville FL 32608-7555
  • Manufacturer Parent Company (2017)
    RoundTable Healthcare Partners Lp
  • Source
    USFDA