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Class IIOngoingZ-0938-2025

Sklar Instruments recalls ECONO STERILE medical procedure kits labeled as: 1) ECONO STERILE YANKAUER SUCTION T…

Sklar InstrumentsWest Chester, PA, United StatesReported Jan 22, 2025 · 1 year ago
Legal News Analyst ·

Reason for recall

Reports of various packaging issues that may result in a breach of the sterile barrier.

Affected product

Check your device

Enter a lot, serial, REF, or UDI number from your device's label to check it against this recall's listed codes.

ECONO STERILE medical procedure kits labeled as: 1) ECONO STERILE YANKAUER SUCTION TUBE 8.5" C10, Model Number 96-4176; 2) ECONO STERILE YANKAUER SUCTION TUBE 11" CS10, Model Number 96-4177; 3) ECONO STERILE FRAZIER TUBE 6FR STERILE CS/25, Model Number 96-5434; 4) ECONO STERILE FRAZIER TUBE 7FR STERILE CS/25, Model Number 96-5435; 5) ECONO STERILE FRAZIER TUBE 8FR STERILE CS/25, Model Number 96-5436; 6) ECONO STERILE FRAZIER TUBE 9FR STERILE CS/25, Model Number 96-5437; 7) ECONO STERILE FRAZIER TUBE 10FR STERILE CS25, Model Number 96-5438; 8) ECONO STERILE FRAZIER TUBE 12FR STERILE CS25, Model Number 96-5439; 9) ECONO STERILE FRAZIER TUBE 14FR STERILE CS25, Model Number 96-5440; 10) ECONO STERILE BARON SUCT TUBE 3FR STER CS25, Model Number 96-5492; 11) ECONO STERILE BARON SUCT TUBE 5FR STER CS25, Model Number 96-5493; 12) ECONO STERILE BARON SUCT TUBE 7FR STER CS25, Model Number 96-5494; suction devices

Lot / code information

Lot #
codes: FSS4, FSS5; 2) 96-4177, UDI/DI 50649111493681
Lot #
codes: FSS4, FSS5; 3) 96-5434, UDI/DI 50649111493612
Lot #
codes: FSS4, FSS5; 4) 96-5435, UDI/DI 50649111493629
Lot #
codes: FSS4, FSS5, FSS6; 5) 96-5436, UDI/DI 50649111493636
Lot #
codes: FSS4, FSS5; 6) 96-5437, UDI/DI 50649111493643
Lot #
codes: FSS4, FSS5; 7) 96-5438, UDI/DI 50649111493650
Lot #
codes: FSS4, FSS5; 8) 96-5439, UDI/DI 50649111493667
Lot #
codes: FSS4, FSS5; 9) 96-5440, UDI/DI 50649111493964
Lot #
codes: FSS4, FSS5; 10) 96-5492, UDI/DI 50649111481657
Lot #
codes: FSS4, FSS5; 11) 96-5493, UDI/DI 50649111481664
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Lot #
codes: FSS4, FSS5; 12) 96-5494, UDI/DI 50649111481671
Lot #
codes: FSS4, FSS5

What the firm is doing

On December 3, 2024 URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE RECALL letters were sent to customers. Action required: 1. Check your inventory for any affected product lots (see Attachment A). If you have affected product in inventory, discontinue use immediately. 2. Notify Additional Users. If you have further distributed any of the items referenced in this notification, you must notify those downstream customers of this recall. Forward a copy of this letter, along with copies of Attachment A and the Recall Acknowledgement form, for such customers to complete and return to Sklar. 3. Notify Sklar. Please complete the enclosed Recall Acknowledgement form as soon as possible, indicating whether you do or do not have any of the affected products remaining in your inventory and whether you have distributed any of the affected products to downstream customers. Return the form to Sklar by e-mail to surgi@sklarcorp.com. 4. Return the affected product. If you do have any of the affected products in inventory, Sklar customer service will contact you to arrange for the affected product to be returned. Sklar will credit its direct customers for returned affected product once it receives the affected product back. Sklar Instruments is committed to providing high quality, safe, and effective products. We sincerely apologize for any inconvenience this action may cause your operations. If you have experienced an adverse event associated with any of these products, please contact us and/or report the event to FDA s MedWatch Adverse Event Reporting program online.

DistributionShow details

Domestic: Nationwide Distribution

Class IIWhat this means

Use of the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences.

Sources & references

Taylor Coteus
Legal News Analyst

Taylor Coteus is RecallWatch's Legal News Analyst, covering FDA medical-device enforcement and patient-safety litigation. He reviews every recall against the FDA's official openFDA record before it is published and is responsible for corrections and editorial accuracy.

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