Carefusion recalls titanium bipolar forceps with missing instructions for power supply and cleaning. Owners should check model numbers and contact Carefusion for details.
BD has determined that the Instructions For Use (IFU) provided by BD is missing certain content that is contained in the manufacturer's IFU. This missing content is related to the interface with the device power supply, as well as cleaning and maintenance instructions. Refer to the attached V. Mueller" Bipolar Forcep IFU.
Carefusion is recalling titanium bipolar forceps that have missing instructions for connecting to power supplies and cleaning. This could lead to improper use or damage if the user follows incomplete guidelines.
The forceps lack critical instructions for connecting to power supplies and cleaning, which could cause improper use or damage if the user follows incomplete guidelines. This is a documentation issue, not a physical defect.
Medical professionals using these forceps for surgery or procedures are most at risk. The recall affects specific model numbers sold with a unique identifier.
Check for the model number 'F-5126' and the unique identifier '10885403041228' on the product. These forceps were sold with specific dimensions and are used in medical procedures.
Look for the model number 'F-5126' and unique identifier '10885403041228' on the forceps.
The recall is due to missing instructions for connecting to power supplies and cleaning, which could lead to improper use or damage.
No, but you should check the product details and contact Carefusion for the complete instructions.
Check for the model number 'F-5126' and unique identifier '10885403041228' on the forceps.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Carefusion to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-0410-2023 — Carefusion Carefusion Hello, I own a Carefusion that is covered by recall Z-0410-2023 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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