medical Class II Updated 2020-07-15

Dufner Instrumente GmbH recalls DUFNER Instrumente GmbH-De Bakey Slim Needleholder- intended

Recalled Product

DUFNER Instrumente GmbH-De Bakey Slim Needleholder- intended to hold a suturing needle for closing wounds during suturing and surgical procedures Reference Number: 18044-23


Hazard / Issue

Tungsten carbide plate, which is intended to hold the sewing needle securely, can break when holding the sewing needle under pressure and result in in patient tissue injury

Issued by

FDA

Affected States: IL
Lot/Code Info: Lot Numbers: 8170368 and 8180673
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