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Type of Product	Medical Device
TGA Recall Reference	RC-2016-RN-01586-1
Product Name/Description	Algerbrush II and Algerbrush II Accessories Algerbrush – II Rust Ring 0.5mm instrument and Rust Ring 1.0mm instrument Algerbrush – II Accessories 0.5mm Burr/Chuck and 1.0mm Burr/Chuck ARTG Number: 93755
Recall Action Level	Hospital
Recall Action Classification	Class I
Recall Action Commencement Date	12/12/2016
Responsible Entity	iNova Pharmaceuticals Australia Pty Ltd
Reason/Issue	The operating instructions for sterilisation (version 2) were either missing or obsolete. The new operating instructions (version 3) contain specific time and temperature for sterilisation. Failure to follow the new Operating Instructions may result in potential adverse events, including eye infections.
Recall Action	Recall for Product Correction
Recall Action Instructions	iNova Pharmaceuticals is advising health practitioners to replace their Algerbrush-II Operating Instructions (v2) with the new instructions provided (v3) and to ensure that all relevant staff is informed of this change to the operating instructions. This action has been closed-out on 27/06/2017.
Contact Information	1800 251 150 - iNova Pharmaceuticals Customer Service