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KIMGUARD Container Filters, 7.5in (19cm), Round and 9in. X 9in. (23cm x 23cm), Square. Intended to be used to enclose another medical device that is to be sterilized by a health care provider.

Z-0995-2013

March 06, 2013

Class II

Product summary

Firm
Kimberly-Clark Corporation
Event
Event 64689
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class II
Quantity
Code 68507 - 6420 cases; Code 68509 - 1281 cases
Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-0995-2013

Official wording

Reason: Some individual container filter units might contain thin areas that may potentially compromise the ability of the filter to maintain a sterile barrier.

Code information: Product Code 68507 (Round) Case Lot Numbers MF1284XXX, MF1287XXX, MF1294XXX, MF1316XXX, MF2012XXX, MF2055XXX, MF2086XXX, MF2098XXX, MF2115XXX, MF2146XXX, MF2178XXX, MF2188XXX, MF2196XXX, MF2210XXX, MF2228XXX, MF2243XXX, MF2264XXX, MF2271XXX, MF2285XXX, MF2328XXX, and MF2338XXX. Product Code 68509 (Square) Case Lot Numbers MF1279XXX, MF1287XXX, and MF1288XXX.

Distribution pattern: Worldwide Distribution -- USA, including the states of AL, AK, AZ, AR, CA, CO, FL, GA, ID, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, LA, MD, MA, MI, MN, MS, MO, NV, NJ, NM, NY, NC, OH, OK, OR, PA, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, and WI, and the countries of Canada, Australia, Belgium, Hong Kong, Japan, Portugal, and Singapore.

Derived failure modes

  • Unknown

    reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0

    Some individual container filter units might contain thin areas that may potentially compromise the ability of the filter to maintain a sterile barrier.

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