The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Devices)·Z-0068-2016·Announced 2015-10-14

Resource Optimization & Innovation LLC Recalls Pediatric Heart Surgical Kits

Resource Optimization & Innovation LLC is recalling 24 pediatric heart surgical kits due to potential sterility compromise from defective equipment gloves.

What this means for you

Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: The recall is classified as FDA Class II and involves a potential sterility compromise in surgical kits, which poses a significant risk of infection or injury during surgery, meeting the criteria for a Severe rating.

Plain-English summary

Resource Optimization & Innovation LLC is recalling 24 sterile pediatric heart surgical kits (Item Number 800565, CV0654) manufactured in St. Louis, MO. The recall affects kits with lot numbers 17478 and 18149.

The recall was initiated because the kits contain an equipment glove component that may have splits or holes, which could compromise the sterility of the surgical instruments and accessories. These custom procedure trays are intended for use during surgical procedures.

Distribution of the affected kits was made to Louisiana, Mississippi, and Texas. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has classified this as a Class II recall. Healthcare facilities should stop using the affected kits and contact the manufacturer for instructions on return or replacement.

The recalled product

Product
regard Item Number: 800565, Sterile, CV0654 - Pediatric Heart - surgical kit containing cover light handle soft, RX. The responsible firm on the label is ROi, LLC, St. Louis, MO. Custom procedure tray contains surgical instruments and accessories intended for use during a surgi
Affected units
24

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Lot numbers (1)

  • Lot numbers 17478 and 18149

Distribution

Distributed in 3 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 77 recalled by Resource Optimization & Innovation Llc under a single FDA (Devices) recall action. The agency files each product separately, so the size of the action is not visible from this page alone.

See all 77 products in this recall →