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Zimmer Surgical Inc recalls 18inch Dual Port/Single Bladder Disposable Tourniquet Cuff, Zimmer Surgical, Inc. Tourniquets are intended to be used b

Recalled August 12, 2015 · FDA recall Z-2348-2015 · Zimmer Surgical

Hazard
The inside of the folded Instructions For Use (IFU) pamphlet was missing the usage instructions and warnings. · FDA Class II
Units
61 units
Sold at
Worldwide Distribution - US including AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, FL, GA, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, ND, NE, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI, WV & WY and Internationally to Canada.

Description

The inside of the folded Instructions For Use (IFU) pamphlet was missing the usage instructions and warnings.

Product
18inch Dual Port/Single Bladder Disposable Tourniquet Cuff, Zimmer Surgical, Inc. Tourniquets are intended to be used by qualified medical professionals to exert enough pressure on the arterial blood flow in a limb to produce a bloodless operating field. Single bladder tourniquet cuffs are generally used for operations lasting less than 90 minutes.
Manufacturer(s)
Zimmer Surgical Inc

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Official recall notice on fda.gov