Beekley recalls S-SPOT REF 777 and 777S skin markers for mammograms due to potential imaging artifacts that could mimic calcifications. Affected units have specific lot numbers.
There is a potential for imaging artifact to mimic calcifications on patient's mammograms
Beekley Corporation recalls S-SPOT REF 777 and 777S skin markers used in mammograms because they might create imaging artifacts that look like calcifications on mammograms. This could lead to false positives in cancer screening.
These skin markers can create artifacts on mammograms that resemble calcifications. This might cause false positives, leading to unnecessary follow-up tests or anxiety.
Women who use these markers during mammograms are affected. Those with specific lot numbers are most at risk.
Check the product label for 'S-SPOT REF 777' or 'S-SPOT REF 777S'. Affected units have specific lot numbers listed in the recall notice.
Look for the product name and lot numbers on the marker packaging.
The markers might create imaging artifacts that look like calcifications on mammograms, potentially causing false positives.
Lot numbers: 02281802, 05301801, 04041801, 04211801, 03301801, 05101802, 05241801, 02191801, 03151801, 03281801, 04281801, 02131802.
No action is required beyond checking the product label and lot numbers. The recall does not require immediate discontinuation.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Beekley to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-2831-2018 — Beekley Beekley Hello, I own a Beekley that is covered by recall Z-2831-2018 from Beekley. 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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