MicroAire PAL¿ Cannula Product Usage - Power Aspiration Device
Class I - DangerousWhat Should You Do?
- Check if you have this product: Include lot numbers/serial numbers 0913228216, 0414243005, 0215266350, 0415269875, 0515271334
- Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
- Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
- Seek medical attention if needed: If you've consumed this product and feel unwell, contact your doctor immediately.
- Report problems: Report any issues to the FDA's Safety Reporting Portal.
⚠️ Emergency: If you experience severe symptoms after consuming this product, call 911 or Poison Control at 1-800-222-1222.
Recall Details
- Company:
- MicroAire Surgical Instruments, LLC
- Reason for Recall:
- MicroAire has initiated a recall on product PAL-R4011XL (40cm x 4mm Del Vecchio French Rasp cannula), due to our receipt of three (3) complaints that it bent or broke during surgery. Accordingly, the PAL-R4011XL has also been put on production hold until further notice.
- Classification:
- Class I - Dangerous
Dangerous or defective products that predictably could cause serious health problems or death.
- Status:
- terminated
Product Information
Full Description:
MicroAire PAL¿ Cannula Product Usage - Power Aspiration Device
Product Codes/Lot Numbers:
Include lot numbers/serial numbers 0913228216, 0414243005, 0215266350, 0415269875, 0515271334
Official Source
Always verify recall information with the official FDA source:
View on FDA.govFDA Recall Number: Z-1328-2016
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