FDA Enforcement Class I Terminated

OriGen BIOMEDICAL VV13F Reinforced Dual Lumen Catheter STERILE DISPOSABLE: DO NOT RE-USE Manufactured by: OriGen Biomedical. OriGene VV13F Reinforced Dual Lumen Catheter indicated for use as a single cannula for both venous drainage and re-infusion of blood in the internal jugular vein during extracorporeal life support procedures of six hours or less.

Recall: Z-1456-2015 · Reported April 29, 2015

Enforcement

Recall Number
Z-1456-2015
Event ID
70988
Classification
Class I
Status
Terminated
Product Type
Devices
Firm
OriGen Biomedical, Inc.
Voluntary / Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial Notification
E-Mail
Report Date
April 29, 2015
Initiation Date
March 30, 2015
Classification Date
April 23, 2015
Termination Date
May 3, 2016
Address
7000 Burleson Rd, Bldg D, Austin, TX, 78744-3202, United States

Description

OriGen BIOMEDICAL VV13F Reinforced Dual Lumen Catheter STERILE DISPOSABLE: DO NOT RE-USE Manufactured by: OriGen Biomedical. OriGene VV13F Reinforced Dual Lumen Catheter indicated for use as a single cannula for both venous drainage and re-infusion of blood in the internal jugular vein during extracorporeal life support procedures of six hours or less.

Reason

Potential for clear extension tube to separate from the hub, which could result in blood loss and may require intervention to prevent permanent impairment/damage.

Code Info

Lot N18549

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution: US (nationwide) and countries of: Spain, UK, Germany, Sweden, and Netherlands.

Quantity

51 units