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Temno Chiba FIne Needle Aspiration, Soft Tissue Biopsy Needle, 18 GA x 15 cm., product CHI1815, Allegiance, a Cardinal Health Company, McGaw Park, IL 60085 USA, Made in Dominican Republic

Company
Cardinal Health
Recall Initiated
June 2, 2003
Posted
June 12, 2003
Terminated
September 8, 2003
Recall Number
Z-0942-03
Quantity
50 needles
Firm Location
McGaw Park, IL

Reason for Recall

The product was shipped prior to being sterilized.

Distribution

Florida, Georgia, Minnesota, Oklahoma, Ohio, Missouri and internationally to Malaysia.

Lot / Code Info

Catalog number CHI1815, lot D03AB0594

Root Cause

Other

Action Taken

Recalled by telephone call and follow-up letter on 6/2/03. The accounts were informed that the biopsy needles were not sterile, and were requested to examine their inventory for the affected lot and return any found for credit and replacement.

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