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Health product recall

MAMMOTOME REVOLVE DUAL VACUUM ASSISTED BIOPSY SYSTEM (2016-05-26)

Starting date:
May 26, 2016
Posting date:
June 24, 2016
Type of communication:
Medical Device Recall
Subcategory:
Medical Device
Hazard classification:
Type III
Source of recall:
Health Canada
Issue:
Medical Devices
Audience:
Healthcare Professionals, General Public, Hospitals
Identification number:
RA-59014

Affected products

A. MAMMOTOME REVOLVE DUAL VACUUM ASSISTED BIOPSY SYSTEM

Reason

It has come to the attention of Devicor Medical Products, Inc. That a MST1009 probe for the Mammotome revolve biopsy device in a stereotactic application may have been mislabeled. It is a 10 gauge device with a 9 cm needle. In lot number F11537107D1, a MST1009 was in a MST0815 package for a single unit. This single unit was identified by a customer and returned.

Affected products

A. MAMMOTOME REVOLVE DUAL VACUUM ASSISTED BIOPSY SYSTEM

Lot or serial number
  • F11536423D1
  • F11537107D1
  • F11537109D1
Model or catalog number
  • MST0815
  • MST1009
Companies
Manufacturer

DEVICOR MEDICAL PRODUCTS, INC.,

300 E-BUSINESS WAY, FIFTH FLOOR

CINCINNATI

45241

Ohio

UNITED STATES