RecallDepth

Cleaning probe included as an accessory to aspirators that are sterile packed single use disposable accessories to the GE InstaTrak 3500 Plus x-ray system. Probes are packaged and shipped together with the following aspirators: Straight Aspirator - 1000370-NAV, 7 French Aspirator - 100936, Keane - Moses Extended Straight Aspirator - 1000748, 15 degree aspirator - 1003895, Fried 45 Degree Aspirator - 1000541, Kuhn 90 degree Aspirator - 1000543-NAV.

This recall has been terminated (originally issued August 7, 2007).

Company
Ge Oec Medical Systems, Inc
Recall Initiated
May 18, 2007
Posted
August 7, 2007
Terminated
August 22, 2011
Recall Number
Z-1130-2007
Quantity
67,625 units
Firm Location
Salt Lake City, UT
Official Source
View on FDA website ↗

Reason for Recall

Cleaning probes used to unclog disposable aspirators may shed small particles of nylon material which may be transferred into the nasal cavity.

Distribution

Worldwide, including USA, Canada and France.

Lot / Code Info

No manufacturing or serial numbers.

Root Cause

Other

Action Taken

Consignees were notified by certified mail on 05/18/2007 and were told to stop using and to dispose of the affected probes.

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