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Cardinal Health recalls Needle Counters with Blade Disarmer; 11.5 x 6.5 x 3.3 cm; 15 Count/30 Capacity; Sterile; Removable Numbered Foam Block;

Recalled April 3, 2013 · FDA recall Z-0980-2013 · Cardinal Health

Hazard
Small holes (approximately 1 mm or less) found in device unit level packaging potentially compromising product sterility. · FDA Class II
Units
Cat. No. 4FS30SSA: 7488; Cat. No. 4FS31SSA: 48; Cat. No. 4MM30SSA: 6336
Sold at
Worldwide Distribution - USA (Nationwide) and the countried of Australia, Canada and Japan.

Description

Small holes (approximately 1 mm or less) found in device unit level packaging potentially compromising product sterility.

Product
Needle Counters with Blade Disarmer; 11.5 x 6.5 x 3.3 cm; 15 Count/30 Capacity; Sterile; Removable Numbered Foam Block; Magnetic Area (Cat. No. 4FS30SSA) Needle Counters with Blade Disarmer; 11.5 x 6.5 x 3.3 cm; 15 Count/30 Capacity; Sterile; Removable Numbered Foam Block; Double Foam Strips (Cat. No. 4FS31SSA) Needle Counters with Blade Disarmer; 11.5 x 6.5 x 3.3 cm; 15 Count/30 Capacity; Sterile; Double Numbered Magnets (Cat. No. 4MM30SSA) Product Usage: Disposal system for counting of used surgical blades and needles.
Manufacturer(s)
Cardinal Health

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Official recall notice on fda.gov

Cardinal Health recalls Needle Counters with Blade Disarmer; 11.5 x 6.5 x 3.3 cm; 15 Count/30 Capacity; Sterile; Removable Numbered Foam Block; | RecallWatchUSA