Civco Medical Instruments recalls reusable biopsy brackets with lot numbers A000012-A050663, M000880-M995: Risk of contamination during medical procedures.
See the official notice for the full hazard description.
Civco Medical Instruments is recalling reusable biopsy brackets used with SonoSite L25 ultrasound devices. The recall is due to a risk of contamination during medical procedures, which could lead to infections if not properly sterilized.
The bracket is reusable but non-sterile. If not properly sterilized between uses, it can become contaminated, potentially causing infections during medical procedures.
Medical professionals who use the CIVCO Biopsy Bracket with Sono: Risk is highest for those in settings where the bracket is reused without proper sterilization.
Check for lot numbers on the box: A000012-A050663, M000880-M995980, or P022503. Also, look for brackets without product labeling.
Ensure the bracket has the product label with the correct lot number range.
Reach out to Civco Medical Instruments for guidance on proper sterilization or replacement.
The bracket is non-sterile and reusable, so it requires proper sterilization between uses to prevent contamination.
Lot numbers A000012-A050663, M000880-M995980, and P022503.
Look for lot numbers on the box or check if the bracket lacks product labeling.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Civco Medical Instruments to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-0565-2019 — Civco Medical Instruments Civco Medical Instruments Hello, I own a Civco Medical Instruments that is covered by recall Z-0565-2019 from Civco Medical Instruments. 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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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official FDA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
