| Type of Product |
Medical Device |
| TGA Recall Reference |
RC-2012-RN-00814-3 |
| Product Name/Description |
Lomb Scalpel Blade
Model Number: 15
Lot Number: 100703 |
| Recall Action Level |
Hospital |
| Recall Action Classification |
Class II |
| Recall Action Commencement Date |
10/08/2012 |
| Responsible Entity |
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| Reason/Issue |
Five customer complaints have been received regarding the appearance and performance of the scalpel blade. The customers have complained that the product is sub-standard and unsatisfactory. Samples of the device in question were examined and the product was deemed sub-standard. |
| Recall Action |
Recall |
| Recall Action Instructions |
Quarantine and discard affected devices. |
| Contact Information |
03 9757 4529 - Thermo Fisher Scientific |