FDA Enforcement Class I Terminated

Portex 5ml Normal Saline (0.9%) Unit Dose¿¿¿¿ ¿

Recall: Z-0721-2019 · Reported February 13, 2019

Enforcement

Recall Number
Z-0721-2019
Event ID
81021
Classification
Class I
Status
Terminated
Product Type
Devices
Firm
Medex Cardio-Pulmonary Inc., d.b.a. Smiths Medical Company
Voluntary / Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial Notification
Letter
Report Date
February 13, 2019
Initiation Date
September 5, 2017
Classification Date
February 4, 2019
Termination Date
April 16, 2024
Address
330 Corporate Woods Pkwy, Vernon Hills, IL, 60061-3107, United States

Description

Portex 5ml Normal Saline (0.9%) Unit Dose¿¿¿¿ ¿

Reason

Lack of sterility assurance: leaking containers which could lead to exposure to infectious agents.

Code Info

Model # UD9005 Lot Number: ¿B515

Distribution

Worldwide distribution: US (nationwide) to states of: AZ, CA, CO, FL, GA, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, NE, NH, NJ, NV, NY, OH, OR, PA, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, including PR; and countries of: Austria, Canada, Czech Republic, Chile, Cyprus, Ecuador, Estonia, Germany, Greece, Italy, Japan, and Switzerland.

Quantity

106,000