A uterine tenaculum is a hook-like instrument used to seize and hold the cervix or fundus sold under the CareFusion, Teleflex Medical, Symmetry Surgical brand names. A uterine tenaculum is a hook-like instrument used to seize and hold the cervix or fundus.
Class I - DangerousWhat Should You Do?
- Check if you have this product: 1) Instrumed Product Name: Emmet Tenaculum Hook, #1 22.9 mm; Instrumed Product Number: 310-21098; Trade Name: CareFusion; CareFusion Product Name: Emmet Tenaculum Hook, #1 22.9 mm; CareFusion Item Number: VM29-7112; Lot Numbers: 07211, 100213. 2) Instrumed Product Name: Emmet Tenaculum Hook, #1 22.9 mm; Instrumed Product Number: 310-21113; Trade Name: TeleFlex Medical; Teleflex Medical Product Name: Emmet Tenaculum Hook, #1 22.9 mm; Teleflex Medical Item Number: VM29-7112; Lot Number: 100213. 3) Instrumed Product Name: Emmet Tenaculum Hook, #2, blunt; Instrumed Product Number: 310-21113; Trade Name: CareFusion; CareFusion Product Name: Emmet Tenaculum Hook, #2, blunt; CareFusion Item Number: VM29-71131X; Lot Number: 110110. 4) Instrumed Product Name : Emmet Tenaculum Hook, #5; Instrumed Product Number: 310-21138; Trade Name: Symmetry Surgical; Symmetry Surgical Product Name: Emmet Tenaculum Hook, #5; Symmetry Surgical Item Number: 20-4205; Lot Number: 050412. 5) Instrumed Product Name: Emmet Tenaculum Hook, #5; Instrumed Product Number: 310-21138; Trade Name: CareFusion; CareFusion Product Name: Emmet Tenaculum Hook, #5; CareFusion Item Number: GL804-001; Lot Number: 030313. 6) Instrumed Product Name: Emmet Tenaculum Hook, #1 22.9 mm, quick release; Instrumed Product Number: 310-21098; Trade Name: CareFusion; CareFusion Product Name: Emmet Tenaculum Hook, #1 22.9 mm, quick release; CareFusion Item Number: VM29-7112X; Lot Numbers: 110312, 110411. 7) Instrumed Product Name: Emmet Tenaculum Hook, #1 22.9 mm, quick release; Instrumed Product Number: 310-21098; Trade Name: CareFusion; CareFusion Product Name: EMMETT HOOK QUICK RELEASE, NO 1, BLUE RF COATED; CareFusion Item Number: GL805; Lot Numbers: 010214, 020314, 110312.
- Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
- Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
- Seek medical attention if needed: If you've consumed this product and feel unwell, contact your doctor immediately.
- Report problems: Report any issues to the FDA's Safety Reporting Portal.
⚠️ Emergency: If you experience severe symptoms after consuming this product, call 911 or Poison Control at 1-800-222-1222.
Recall Details
- Company:
- Instrumed International, Inc.
- Reason for Recall:
- The reason these devices are being withdrawn from the market by Instrumed is that Instrumed did not market these devices prior to September 26, 1976, and therefore, does not meet all FDA requirements to market the devices as "Pre-Amendment" devices.
- Classification:
- Class I - Dangerous
Dangerous or defective products that predictably could cause serious health problems or death.
- Status:
- terminated
Product Information
Full Description:
A uterine tenaculum is a hook-like instrument used to seize and hold the cervix or fundus sold under the CareFusion, Teleflex Medical, Symmetry Surgical brand names. A uterine tenaculum is a hook-like instrument used to seize and hold the cervix or fundus.
Product Codes/Lot Numbers:
1) Instrumed Product Name: Emmet Tenaculum Hook, #1 22.9 mm; Instrumed Product Number: 310-21098; Trade Name: CareFusion; CareFusion Product Name: Emmet Tenaculum Hook, #1 22.9 mm; CareFusion Item Number: VM29-7112; Lot Numbers: 07211, 100213. 2) Instrumed Product Name: Emmet Tenaculum Hook, #1 22.9 mm; Instrumed Product Number: 310-21113; Trade Name: TeleFlex Medical; Teleflex Medical Product Name: Emmet Tenaculum Hook, #1 22.9 mm; Teleflex Medical Item Number: VM29-7112; Lot Number: 100213. 3) Instrumed Product Name: Emmet Tenaculum Hook, #2, blunt; Instrumed Product Number: 310-21113; Trade Name: CareFusion; CareFusion Product Name: Emmet Tenaculum Hook, #2, blunt; CareFusion Item Number: VM29-71131X; Lot Number: 110110. 4) Instrumed Product Name : Emmet Tenaculum Hook, #5; Instrumed Product Number: 310-21138; Trade Name: Symmetry Surgical; Symmetry Surgical Product Name: Emmet Tenaculum Hook, #5; Symmetry Surgical Item Number: 20-4205; Lot Number: 050412. 5) Instrumed Product Name: Emmet Tenaculum Hook, #5; Instrumed Product Number: 310-21138; Trade Name: CareFusion; CareFusion Product Name: Emmet Tenaculum Hook, #5; CareFusion Item Number: GL804-001; Lot Number: 030313. 6) Instrumed Product Name: Emmet Tenaculum Hook, #1 22.9 mm, quick release; Instrumed Product Number: 310-21098; Trade Name: CareFusion; CareFusion Product Name: Emmet Tenaculum Hook, #1 22.9 mm, quick release; CareFusion Item Number: VM29-7112X; Lot Numbers: 110312, 110411. 7) Instrumed Product Name: Emmet Tenaculum Hook, #1 22.9 mm, quick release; Instrumed Product Number: 310-21098; Trade Name: CareFusion; CareFusion Product Name: EMMETT HOOK QUICK RELEASE, NO 1, BLUE RF COATED; CareFusion Item Number: GL805; Lot Numbers: 010214, 020314, 110312.
Official Source
Always verify recall information with the official FDA source:
View on FDA.govFDA Recall Number: Z-0532-2015
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