Carefusion recalls bipolar forceps with missing cleaning and power supply instructions. 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 a specific type of bipolar forceps due to missing instructions for cleaning and power supply safety. This could lead to improper use if owners don't follow the correct procedures.
The missing instructions could lead to improper cleaning or power supply connections, which might cause damage or safety issues if not followed correctly.
Jewelers and professionals who use these forceps for precision work. Those with the specific model number REF F-3000 are most at risk.
Check for the model number REF F-3000 on the forceps. The product was sold with a unique identifier UDI/DI 10885403040924 across all production lots.
Look for the model number REF F-3000 and unique identifier UDI/DI 10885403040924 on the forceps.
The recall is due to missing instructions for cleaning and power supply safety that could lead to improper use.
Check for the model number REF F-3000 and unique identifier UDI/DI 10885403040924 on the forceps.
The recall does not specify a remedy, so contact Carefusion directly for further instructions.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Carefusion to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-0392-2023 — Carefusion Carefusion Hello, I own a Carefusion that is covered by recall Z-0392-2023 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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