Carefusion recalls specific lots of Snowden-Pencer Diamond-TOUCH Atraumatic Grasper surgical devices due to potential rotation knob cracking from manufacturing adhesive issues. Affected units have lot numbers B23 or C23.
Specific lots of the product have the potential to exhibit cracking or breaking of the rotation knob due to the incorrect use of an adhesive in the manufacturing process.
Carefusion is recalling specific lots of Snowden-Pencer Diamond-TOUCH Atraumatic Grasper surgical devices because the rotation knob may crack due to a manufacturing adhesive issue. This could lead to device failure during surgery.
The rotation knob may crack during use because of a manufacturing adhesive issue that causes the knob to break under stress. This could lead to device failure during surgery, potentially causing complications.
Surgical professionals using the Snowden-Pencer Diamond-TOUCH Atraumatic Grasper devices with lot numbers B23 or C23 are most at risk. These devices are used in endoscopic procedures.
Check for lot numbers B23 or C23 on the device's packaging or label. The product is a Snowden-Pencer Diamond-TOUCH Atraumatic Grasper with model reference SP90-7220.
Look for lot numbers B23 or C23 on the device's packaging or label.
The rotation knob may crack due to a manufacturing adhesive issue that causes the knob to break under stress.
Check the lot number on the device; if it's B23 or C23, stop using it and contact Carefusion for further instructions.
The recall is for potential device failure during surgery, but the hazard is described as a low-risk issue that does not cause immediate serious injury.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Carefusion to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-2426-2023 — Carefusion Carefusion Hello, I own a Carefusion that is covered by recall Z-2426-2023 from Carefusion. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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