Civco recalls needle guide starter kits with specific reference numbers due to potential infection risks from improper use. Affected units include those sold with lot numbers A000012-A050663 and others.
See the official notice for the full hazard description.
Civco is recalling needle guide starter kits with reference numbers P12920-01 and P12920-02 because they may cause infections if used incorrectly. This recall affects medical users who might have purchased these kits without proper labeling.
The recall indicates a potential infection risk if the needle guides are used improperly. The starter kits include reusable non-sterile brackets with sterile needle guides that may not be labeled correctly, leading to improper use.
Medical professionals and users who purchased the Civco Needle Guide Starter Kit with reference numbers P12920-01 or P12920-02 are most at risk. Those who have the kits without clear labeling are also affected.
Check for reference numbers P12920-01 or P12920-02 on the starter kit. Look for lot numbers between A000012-A050663, M000880-M995980, and P022503. Also, verify that the kit has the correct labeling as per the product description.
Ensure the starter kit has current labeling; if missing, it is part of the recall.
Reach out to Civco Medical Instruments Co. Inc. for further assistance with the recall.
The recall record does not specify a hazard, so the exact risk is unknown.
Check for reference numbers P12920-01 or P12920-02 and lot numbers between A000012-A050663, M000880-M995980, and P022503.
The recall record does not state a remedy that requires immediate action, so no immediate stop is needed.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Civco to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-0568-2019 — Civco Civco Hello, I own a Civco that is covered by recall Z-0568-2019 from Civco. 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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