RecallDepth

Howell D.A.S.H. Extraction Balloon, DASH-8.5-12-15, with Multiple Sizing, Catheter: 6 FR./200 CM. , Shelf Life: 1 Year, Sterile, Disposable, Single Use Only, Wilson-Cook Medical, 4900 Bethania Station Road, Winston-Salem, NC 27105.

Company
Wilson-Cook Medical Inc
Recall Initiated
August 28, 2002
Posted
October 24, 2003
Terminated
November 25, 2003
Recall Number
Z-0068-04
Quantity
2062 units
Firm Location
Winston-Salem, NC

Reason for Recall

The product was labeled with a 5 year expiration date instead of a 1 year expiration date.

Distribution

Nationwide; Argentina, Australia, Barbados, Bolivia, WI, Brazil, Canada, Costa Rica, Central Hong Kong, Colombia, Ecuador, El Salvador, England, Egypt, Guatemala, India, Indonesia, Ireland, Israel, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, Mexico, New Zealand, Pakistan, Philippines, Peoples Republic of China, Poland, Republic of Panama, Romania, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Syria, Taiwan, Thailand, United Arab Emirates, Venezuela, Uruguay.

Lot / Code Info

Lots 1602780, 160281, 1602782, 1602784, 1602785, 1602786, 1602788, 1602789, 1602790, 1602791, 1602792, 1602793, 1602794, 1602795, 1602796, 1602797, 1602798, 1602799, 1602800, 1602801, 1602802, 1607143, 1607144, 1610890, 1611901, 1613669, 1613670, 1614712, 1615429, 1615745, 1617031, 1617649, 1618498, 1620684, 1620928., 1621381, 1621496, 1621691, 1621692, 1622879, 16254321, 1626364, 1626669, 1627928, 1628134, 1629489, 1630384, 1630385, 1633042, 1633043, 1620783, 1623781, 1624348, 1625245, 1627107, 1629245, 1630813, 1634319, 1633787, 1634878, and 1635692.

Root Cause

Other

Action Taken

Field Representatives were notified via Fax or E-mail in August/September, 2002. After being notified about the recall, field representatives were responsible for notifying facilities about the market withdrawal and for furnishing instructions for returning products for credit.

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