FDA Device recall Z-2888-2018
CIVCO lnfiniti Needle Guide Bracket. used for performing needle-guided (or catheter) procedures with the use of diagnostic ultrasound trans…
- FDA Device
- Class II
- terminated
- Published 2018-08-29
On 2018-08-29 the FDA classified a Class II recall of CIVCO lnfiniti Needle Guide Bracket. used for performing needle-guided (or catheter) procedures with the use of diagnostic ultrasound trans… by Civco Medical Instruments, citing A cover failed leak testing during validation testing of new needle guides from a replacement tool.
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| Agency | FDA Device |
|---|---|
| Recall number | Z-2888-2018 |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | terminated |
| Initiated | 2018-02-23 |
| Published | 2018-08-29 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:54 UTC |
| Company | Civco Medical Instruments |
| Distribution | US |
Product
CIVCO lnfiniti Needle Guide Bracket. used for performing needle-guided (or catheter) procedures with the use of diagnostic ultrasound transducers. Product Usage: The bracket and disposable guide provide physicians with a tool for performing needle-guided (or catheter) procedures with the use of diagnostic ultrasound transducers.
Reason
A cover failed leak testing during validation testing of new needle guides from a replacement tool.
Identifiers
| code_info | Item: 639-026 - Biopsy Starter Kit for use with Esaote LA332 and SL332 transducers Lot #'s M206950, M664690, M897110,…Item: 639-026 - Biopsy Starter Kit for use with Esaote LA332 and SL332 transducers Lot #'s M206950, M664690, M897110, M119380, M605540, M706720, M570610, M543670, M851530, M983170, M358570. M358570, M427660. M526300, M526300, M734570, M912740, and M664690. Item 698-009: Biopsy Starter Kit for use with Zonare C9-3 transducers M427370, M103030, A010473, M103030, M771190, M427390, M293590, M427370, M105150, M089260, M515370, M293580, M888920, M427370, M220960, M558420, M560740, M909270, M096330, M388690, M558220, M695400, M085550, M917410, M419650, M879530, M964370, M093020, M723180, and A010459 Item: 698-016 Biposy Bracket for use with Zonare C9-3 transducers M567620 and M052860 Item 620-116 Biopsy Starter Kit for use with BK Medical 18L5 and 8870 transducers M080890, M559550, M425050, M056610, M092800, M041630, M186540, M122250, M335740, M043310, M499390, M483250, M109060, M275630, M912150, A023904, M457560, M051670, M091360, M895560, A015235, M202260, M869430, M056610, M0270 |
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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-2888-2018%22
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