FDAJune 3, 2020device
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
Official recall recorded by the U.S. Food & Drug Administration.
The 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
What to do
FDA enforcement status: Terminated
Brands named
dufner instrumentedufner
Recall history
No related federal recalls on record for this brand yet.
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