PlainRecalls
FDA Devices Moderate Class II Terminated

CIVCO lnfiniti Needle Guide Bracket. used for performing needle-guided (or catheter) procedures with the use of diagnostic ultrasound transducers. Product Usage: The bracket and disposable guide provide physicians with a tool for performing needle-guided (or catheter) procedures with the use of diagnostic ultrasound transducers.

Reported: August 29, 2018 Initiated: February 23, 2018 #Z-2888-2018

Product Description

CIVCO lnfiniti Needle Guide Bracket. used for performing needle-guided (or catheter) procedures with the use of diagnostic ultrasound transducers. Product Usage: The bracket and disposable guide provide physicians with a tool for performing needle-guided (or catheter) procedures with the use of diagnostic ultrasound transducers.

Reason for Recall

A cover failed leak testing during validation testing of new needle guides from a replacement tool.

Details

Units Affected
177 boxes
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution - US Nationwide in the states of GA, KY, CA, NY , NJ, TX, IL, MA, RI, AZ, and IA and countries of Ukraine, Hong Kong, Italy, Netherlands, Switzerland, United Kingdom, Denmark, Germany, Belgium, Spain, Japan, China, and Canada
Location
Kalona, IA

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
CIVCO lnfiniti Needle Guide Bracket. used for performing needle-guided (or catheter) procedures with the use of diagnostic ultrasound transducers. Product Usage: The bracket and disposable guide provide physicians with a tool for performing needle-guided (or catheter) procedures with the use of diagnostic ultrasound transducers.. Recalled by Civco Medical Instruments Co. Inc.. Units affected: 177 boxes.
Why was this product recalled?
A cover failed leak testing during validation testing of new needle guides from a replacement tool.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on August 29, 2018. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-2888-2018.