Anspach Effort Recalls 7.5cm QD Angle Attachments for Missing Service Interval
The Anspach Effort, Inc. is recalling 375 units of 7.5cm QD Angle Attachments because the supplied directions for use did not contain a recommended service interval.
What this means for you
Cosmetic or documentation issue. No expected health impact, but the manufacturer is correcting the affected products.
Our severity reasoning: The recall is classified as Low severity because it involves a documentation issue (missing service interval in the Directions for Use) rather than a direct physical hazard or reported injury.
Plain-English summary
The Anspach Effort, Inc. is recalling 375 units of the 7.5cm QD Angle Attachment. The recall is due to a documentation issue where the supplied Directions for Use (DFU) did not contain a recommended service interval.
The affected products are identified by Part No. QD8-S and DFU 18-0048. The recall includes all serial numbers shipped to customers prior to 09/27/2016. These units were distributed worldwide, including US Nationwide in the states of HI, DC, Puerto Rico, Guam, and Japan.
Consumers should stop using the product and contact The Anspach Effort, Inc. for instructions on how to proceed.
The recalled product
- Product
- 7.5cm QD Angle Attachment
- Manufacturer
- The Anspach Effort, Inc.
- Hazard
- Affected units
- 375
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 (3)
- All serial numbers shipped to customers prior to 09/27/2016
- DFU 18-0048
- Part No. QD8-S.
Distribution
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 103 recalled by The Anspach Effort, Inc. 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.
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