Pyng Medical Corporation: Medical Device Recall in 2015 - (Recall #: Z-0228-2016)

Updated on March 25, 2026.

See the recall detail below. You can also see other recalls from the same firm in 2015.

Data Source: FDA.

Product Description:

MATResponder Tourniquet; Catalog number MATR: UPC 78353 00008; MATCombat Tourniquet, Catalog number MATC; UPC 78353 00010; MATResponder Tourniquet and MATCombat Tourniquet are essentially the same product with different color schemes manual nonpneumatic tourniquet devices. The device provides for emergency blood flow occlusion to the limbs

Product Classification:

Class II

Date Initiated: August 31, 2015

Date Posted: November 11, 2015

Recall Number: Z-0228-2016

Event ID: 72096

Reason for Recall:

Once tested, it is required that the tourniquet be returned to its Ready position then placed in its packaging. Each tourniquet was tested for functionality, but in some cases, the tourniquet was not returned to its Ready position prior to packaging.

Status: Terminated

Product Quantity: 6728

Code Information:

MATR: lot numbers; SL115802 (Exp 07/2024), SL12136 (Exp 08/2024), SL121360 (Exp 12/2024), SL114711 (Exp 01/2024) MATC - lot numbers : SL12131 (Exp 07/2024), SL121312 (Exp 08/2024), SL113171 (Exp 10/2023).

Distribution Pattern:

Worldwide Distribution - US Distribution and to the countries of : Colombia, France, Canada, Italy, Germany, Finland, United Kingdom, Australia, The Netherlands, Japan, Hungary, Indonesia, Israel, Mexico, Poland and Spain.

Voluntary or Mandated:

Voluntary: Firm initiated