BioPince Full Core Biopsy Instrument 16ga x 15cm.,Use with Optional CO-Axial Needle MCXS1615BP. QTY.: 5/CS - Product Usage: The disposable, automatic BioPince Full Core Biopsy Instrument is used to obtain multiple core samples from soft tissue such as liver, kidney, abdominal masses, etc.

Class I - Dangerous

What Should You Do?

  1. Check if you have this product:
    Lot No.: 11277175; Model # 370-1580-01, 16ga x 15cm, for use with Optional Co-axial Needle MCXS1615BP
  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:
Argon Medical Devices, Inc
Reason for Recall:
Incorrect product labeling.
Classification:
Class I - Dangerous

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

Status:
terminated

Product Information

Full Description:

BioPince Full Core Biopsy Instrument 16ga x 15cm.,Use with Optional CO-Axial Needle MCXS1615BP. QTY.: 5/CS - Product Usage: The disposable, automatic BioPince Full Core Biopsy Instrument is used to obtain multiple core samples from soft tissue such as liver, kidney, abdominal masses, etc.

Product Codes/Lot Numbers:

Lot No.: 11277175; Model # 370-1580-01, 16ga x 15cm, for use with Optional Co-axial Needle MCXS1615BP

Official Source

Always verify recall information with the official FDA source:

View on FDA.gov

FDA Recall Number: Z-2427-2020

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