# Major Recall Alert: HydroMARK™ Breast Biopsy Site Marker Recalled Due to Incorrect Inner Package Labeling
Devicor Medical Products, Inc. has issued a **voluntary recall** for certain HydroMARK™ Breast Biopsy Site Markers after discovering incorrect inner package labeling. Specifically, some boxes labeled as **4010-02-15-T3 markers** may contain individual packages labeled as **T4 Markers**. To avoid potential safety risks, healthcare providers are urged to check and remove from use any devices labeled as **4010-02-15-T4** from **lot F12607207D**.
This recall is a serious matter that impacts medical accuracy and patient safety. Below, we break down everything you need to know about this recall and provide actionable steps to ensure compliance.
## Why This Recall is Important
The HydroMARK™ Breast Biopsy Site Marker is a crucial medical device widely used for marking biopsy sites after breast tissue extraction. Accurate labeling is essential for ensuring the correct marker is used during this critical medical procedure. The presence of **incorrectly labeled T4 markers** in boxes of T3 markers raises concerns about:
- **Patient safety**: Incorrect labeling could interfere with procedural accuracy.
- **Potential for misuse**: Healthcare providers rely on accurate labeling to identify appropriate markers for medical needs.
- **Time sensitivity**: Mislabeled devices could delay procedures and result in mismanagement of patient care.
By addressing the issue quickly, Devicor Medical Products, Inc. is taking proactive measures to maintain patient safety and trust.
## Details of the Recall
Here’s a summary of the key details associated with the HydroMARK™ recall:
- **Brand**: HydroMARK™ Breast Biopsy Site Marker
- **Product**: HydroMARK™ Breast Biopsy Site Marker
- **Reason for Recall**: Incorrect inner package labeling
- **Issue**: Boxes labeled as **4010-02-15-T3 markers** may contain packages labeled as **T4 Markers**
- **Impacted Lot**: F12607207D
- **Action to Take**: Remove and discontinue the use of any **4010-02-15-T4 devices** from this lot immediately.
- **Date Announced**: [Insert Recall Announcement Date]
For the official recall notice, visit [the Government of Canada’s recall page](https://recalls-rappels.canada.ca/en/alert-recall/hydromarktm-breast-biopsy-site-marker).
## What You Should Do
If you are a healthcare provider or medical facility that uses HydroMARK™ Breast Biopsy Site Markers, follow these steps to ensure patient and procedural safety:
1. **Check Your Inventory**: Look for the lot number **F12607207D** in your stock of HydroMARK™ devices.
2. **Verify Labeling**: Confirm whether boxes labeled as **4010-02-15-T3** contain correctly labeled T3 markers.
3. **Remove Affected Products**: Immediately stop using and remove from circulation any **4010-02-15-T4 devices** found within this specific lot.
4. **Contact the Manufacturer**: Reach out to **Devicor Medical Products, Inc.** for guidance on replacement or corrective measures.
5. **Report Any Issues**: Notify appropriate regulatory bodies if you identify any adverse events or performance concerns related to this recall.
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For additional details on this recall, visit the [official recall announcement here](https://recalls-rappels.canada.ca/en/alert-recall/hydromarktm-breast-biopsy-site-marker).