Class II — Fetzer Medical GmbH & Co. KG
| Recalling firm | Fetzer Medical GmbH & Co.KG |
|---|---|
| Registered facility | FETZER MEDICAL GMBH & CO.KG (the firm's only registered facility) |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | Terminated |
| Reason | The firm had a report of doctors being unable to pull the obstetric forceps apart. |
| Product | 12002 / Boss Instruments Ltd. Wrigley Obstetric Forceps, 11" (28cm), Item No./Product Code 46-5004 Fetzer Medical Obstetrical Forceps is a hand-held instruments intended to assist the birth of a foetus during difficult vaginal births through grasping the foetal head in order to facilitate its passage through the birth canal. The instruments are only used for female population. The product is non-powder, non-liquid, non-tablet, capsule or other. |
| Quantity | 10 units |
| Distribution | US Distribution to states of: IL and VA. |
| Initiated | 2018-12-28 |
| Classified | 2019-01-18 |
| Terminated | 2020-09-17 |
| Recall number | Z-0756-2019 |
| Initiation | Voluntary: Firm initiated |
Source: U.S. FDA via openFDA (opens in a new tab) (device registration & enforcement). Data as of 2026-10-06. Verify this recall record at FDA → (opens in a new tab)
Cite this record
RegWarden. “Class II recall — Fetzer Medical GmbH & Co. KG (Z-0756-2019).” Compiled from U.S. FDA public records (openFDA; FDA Data Dashboard). Data as of 2026-10-06. https://regwarden.com/recall/81873/
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