Type of Product |
Medical Device |
TGA Recall Reference |
RC-2015-RN-00364-1 |
Product Name/Description |
Devon Light Glove
Item Number and Item Description 571711 NS-3600-B LITE GLOVE 31140208 3611 LITE GLOVE 31140216 3613 LITEGLOVE CS192 31140257 3612 THEATRE LITE GLOVE
Lot numbers beginning with 508xxxx or lower Manufactured: March 2012 through March 2015
ARTG number: 186761 |
Recall Action Level |
Retail |
Recall Action Classification |
Class II |
Recall Action Commencement Date |
24/04/2015 |
Responsible Entity |
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Reason/Issue |
Covidien received reports that the light glove may contain splits or holes or be torn. Should the user be unaware that the Light Glove is torn or split, a mode of transfer of microorganisms from the light handle into the patient wound is possible in the event the clinician touches the handle and then the sterile field. No adverse events have been reported. |
Recall Action |
Recall |
Recall Action Instructions |
Covidien is requesting the customers to immediately quarantine and discontinue use of the affected devices. Replacement product is not available at this time and Covidien will be issuing credit for the returned, unused and unexpired device(s). This action has been closed-out on 08/08/2016. |
Contact Information |
02 9429 3114 - Covidien |