Severity
Moderate
FDA Devices recall · Reported January 30, 2013
A total of 5 (ea) single needle pouches are mislabeled as 15 Ga x1" instead of 15 Ga x 3/5".
Medisystems a Nx Stage Company recalled Medisystems 15 Gauge x 3/5 inch Buttonhole Needle Set Product Code: BH-2035PE Product… - a moderate-severity action.
Medisystems 15 Gauge x 3/5 inch Buttonhole Needle Set Product Code: BH-2035PE Product… was recalled by Medisystems a Nx Stage Company in January 30, 2013. Reason: A total of 5 (ea) single needle pouches are mislabeled as 15 Ga x1" instead of 15 Ga x 3/5".. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #Z-0714-2013 with the FDA Devices before acting.
The recall
Medisystems a Nx Stage Company issued this moderate-severity FDA Devices recall-A total of 5 (ea) single needle pouches are mislabeled as 15 Ga x1" instead of 15 Ga x 3/5"..
Sourced from official FDA Devices enforcement records. Verify recall #Z-0714-2013 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
This FDA Devices action (record #Z-0714-2013) was formally reported on January 30, 2013, with the manufacturer initiating the action on December 20, 2012. It is classified under Moderate severity (Class II), with a current status of Terminated. Medisystems a Nx Stage Company is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Lawrence, MA. Federal records list the affected scope as 26 casesx 250 needles (6500needles).
The documented reason for this recall is: A total of 5 (ea) single needle pouches are mislabeled as 15 Ga x1" instead of 15 Ga x 3/5". Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: US Nationwide Distribution in the states of NY, PA and TN.. Distribution scope directly affects the consumer exposure window and determines whether a recall remains regional or escalates into a nationwide advisory.
Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 3 from FDA Devices - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.
Where this recall sits in its category - 40,322 medical devices recalls on record
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Severity
Moderate
Affected scope
26 casesx 250 needles (6500needles)
Related Recalls
6
3 from same agency
Medisystems 15 Gauge x 3/5 inch Buttonhole Needle Set Product Code: BH-2035PE Product Usage: Medisystems Buttonhole Needle Sets are indicated for use as an access device for dialysis and pheresis procedures using a constant site orbuttonhole method of needle insertion.
A total of 5 (ea) single needle pouches are mislabeled as 15 Ga x1" instead of 15 Ga x 3/5".
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
| Severity class | Moderate (Class II) |
| Status | Terminated |
| Recall number | Z-0714-2013 |
| Date reported | January 30, 2013 |
| Date initiated | December 20, 2012 |
| Recalling firm | Medisystems a Nx Stage Company |
| Firm location | Lawrence, MA |
| Affected scope | 26 casesx 250 needles (6500needles) |
| Distribution | US Nationwide Distribution in the states of NY, PA and TN. |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Devices enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
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