Catalog SBA61MJSFH, Sterile Laparotomy Pack, Mfg date 5/21/03, order 101438;
This recall has been terminated (originally issued July 24, 2003).
- Company
- Cardinal Health
- Recall Initiated
- June 27, 2003
- Posted
- July 24, 2003
- Terminated
- September 22, 2005
- Recall Number
- Z-1023-03
- Firm Location
- Mcgaw Park, IL
- Official Source
- View on FDA website ↗
Reason for Recall
The kits labeled as sterile were stolen in transit to the sterilizer and have not been sterilized.
Distribution
New Jersey, Tennessee, Missouri and Minnesota
Lot / Code Info
Catalog SBA61MJSFH, Sterile Laparotomy Pack, Mfg date 5/21/03, order 101438;
Root Cause
Other
Action Taken
The customers who ordered the custom packs were notified of the theft of the unsterilized packs via letter dated 6/27/03, sent via Airborne Express. The accounts were requested to inspect their inventory for the affected catalog numbers and order/lot numbers, and segregate any of the product found for return and replacement.
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