FDA Device recall Z-0756-2017
Covidien Precision Specimen Container- 4 oz (118 mL), Plastic Screw Top Cap, OR Packaged, Sterile Item Code: 17099
- FDA Device
- Class II
- terminated
- Published 2016-12-21
On 2016-12-21 the FDA classified a Class II recall of Covidien Precision Specimen Container- 4 oz (118 mL), Plastic Screw Top Cap, OR Packaged, Sterile Item Code: 17099 by Covidien, citing sterility of the outer surface of the container compromised due to packaging defect.
Read the official FDA Device notice
| Agency | FDA Device |
|---|---|
| Recall number | Z-0756-2017 |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | terminated |
| Initiated | 2016-10-14 |
| Published | 2016-12-21 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:54 UTC |
| Company | Covidien |
| Distribution | US |
Product
Covidien Precision Specimen Container- 4 oz (118 mL), Plastic Screw Top Cap, OR Packaged, Sterile Item Code: 17099
Reason
Sterility of the outer surface of the container compromised due to packaging defect.
Identifiers
| code_info | All lots starting with 3, 4, 5 and all lots from 600586264X to 613480164X |
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Status history
No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:54 UTC. Current status: terminated.
Source
Official record: https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-0756-2017%22
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