Micro-Tech recalls JUMBO ALLIGATOR biopsy forceps with incorrect grasping forceps in the box. Consumers should check product details to avoid using the wrong tool.
Single-Use Biopsy Forceps box contains incorrect product, instead it contains some Grasping Forceps units
Micro-Tech is recalling JUMBO ALLIGATOR biopsy forceps that contain the wrong product (grasping forceps) instead of the intended biopsy forceps. This could lead to improper medical procedures if used.
The box contains grasping forceps instead of the intended biopsy forceps. Using the wrong tool could cause improper medical procedures or complications during procedures.
Medical professionals and patients who own the recalled JUMBO ALLIGATOR biopsy forceps with the specific catalog number and lot date. Those using the forceps for medical procedures are most at risk.
Check for the product name 'JUMBO ALLIGATOR', catalog number NBF13-01130230, and lot number M180409031. The date of manufacture is 20180409 and use by date is 20220408.
Verify the product name, catalog number, and lot number to confirm if the forceps are recalled.
The recall states that the box contains grasping forceps instead of the intended biopsy forceps.
Check for the product name 'JUMBO ALLIGATOR', catalog number NBF13-01130230, and lot number M180409031.
The recall does not specify a stop-use action, so no immediate stop is required. Check product details to confirm.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Micro-Tech to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-0237-2019 — Micro-Tech Micro-Tech Hello, I own a Micro-Tech that is covered by recall Z-0237-2019 from Micro-Tech. 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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