FDA Enforcement Class II Terminated

Pulset Arterial Blood Gas (ABG) sampling kit. Full Kit, Pulset, 1 cc, 25 g x 5/8" A Needle, 25U Balanced Heparin, part number: 3173-14. An arterial blood sampling kit is a device, in kit form, used to obtain arterial blood samples from a patient for blood gas determinations.

Recall: Z-0098-2013 · Reported October 31, 2012

Enforcement

Recall Number
Z-0098-2013
Event ID
63276
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Product Type
Devices
Firm
Westmed Inc
Voluntary / Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial Notification
Letter
Report Date
October 31, 2012
Initiation Date
January 18, 2011
Classification Date
October 20, 2012
Termination Date
October 22, 2012
Address
5580 S Nogales Hwy Ste 170, N/A, Tucson, AZ, 85706-3333, United States

Description

Pulset Arterial Blood Gas (ABG) sampling kit. Full Kit, Pulset, 1 cc, 25 g x 5/8" A Needle, 25U Balanced Heparin, part number: 3173-14. An arterial blood sampling kit is a device, in kit form, used to obtain arterial blood samples from a patient for blood gas determinations.

Reason

Westmed is recalling Westmed ABG convenience kits containing TRIAD brand alcohol pads because TRIAD is recalling TRIAD brand alcohol pads due to potential contaminants.

Code Info

Lot Numbers: 38638, 38940, 39139, 39318, 39418, 39480, 39744, 39947, 43620, 43893, 45730, 46483, 46658, 46799, 47927, 48073,

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution-USA (nationwide) and the countries of Canada, El Salvador, United Arab Emirates, Holland, Costa Rica and Lebanon.

Quantity

1,259,200 units total