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Rultract Retractor Ratchet Cover Plate Distributed by Pemco, Inc., Cleveland, OH 44131 Surgical retractor used to lift the incision site

Class I - Dangerous
🏥 Medical Devices Recalled: July 10, 2013 Pemco Surgical Instruments Nationwide

What Should You Do?

  1. Check if you have this product:
    M/N 4100-IMR-6: S/N's: 4829-4839, 4845-4851, 4857-4871, 4874-4884, 4894-4908 & 4916-4923; M/N 4100-IMR-41: S/N's: 4840-4844, 4852-4856, 4888-4893, 4913-4915 & 4926-4927.
  2. Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
  3. Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
  4. Seek medical attention if needed: If you've consumed this product and feel unwell, contact your doctor immediately.
  5. 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:
Pemco Inc
Reason for Recall:
The firm became aware of the problem when a ratchet cover plate on a device was returned for repair showed signs of corrosion.
Classification:
Class I - Dangerous

Dangerous or defective products that predictably could cause serious health problems or death.

Status:
terminated

Product Information

Full Description:

Rultract Retractor Ratchet Cover Plate Distributed by Pemco, Inc., Cleveland, OH 44131 Surgical retractor used to lift the incision site

Product Codes/Lot Numbers:

M/N 4100-IMR-6: S/N's: 4829-4839, 4845-4851, 4857-4871, 4874-4884, 4894-4908 & 4916-4923; M/N 4100-IMR-41: S/N's: 4840-4844, 4852-4856, 4888-4893, 4913-4915 & 4926-4927.

Distribution:

Nationwide distribution

Official Source

Always verify recall information with the official FDA source:

View on FDA.gov

FDA Recall Number: Z-1783-2013