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Dufner Instrumente GmbH recalls DUFNER Instrumente GmbH-De Bakey Slim Needleholder- intended to hold a suturing needle for closing wounds during suturin
Recalled July 15, 2020 · FDA recall Z-2534-2020 · Dufner Instrumente
Hazard
Tungsten carbide plate, which is intended to hold the sewing needle securely, can break when holding the sewing needle under pressure and result in in patient tissue injury · FDA Class II
Units
30 units
Sold at
IL
Description
Tungsten carbide plate, which is intended to hold the sewing needle securely, can break when holding the sewing needle under pressure and result in in patient tissue injury
Product
DUFNER Instrumente GmbH-De Bakey Slim Needleholder- intended to hold a suturing needle for closing wounds during suturing and surgical procedures Reference Number: 18044-23
Manufacturer(s)
Dufner Instrumente GmbH
Made in
Germany
Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Official recall notice on fda.gov →