BEUDAMED
    FDA Enforcement Class II Terminated

    AbViser AutoValve IAP (intra- abdominal pressure) Monitoring Device, Patient mount: a) REF ABV300, b) REF ABV301 AbViser is a sterile non-invasive disposable intra- abdominal pressure monitoring device containing aspiration tubing, infusion tubing, valves and optional pressure transducers for the measurement of intra- abdominal bladder pressure. The device attaches directly to the patient s existing urinary catheter/drain system providing both an enclosed fluid path for infusing fluid into the bladder catheter in order to monitor the hydrostatic pressure in the bladder.

    Recall: Z-2744-2018 · Reported August 22, 2018

    Enforcement

    Recall Number
    Z-2744-2018
    Event ID
    80539
    Classification
    Class II
    Status
    Terminated
    Product Type
    Devices
    Firm
    ConvaTec, Inc
    Voluntary / Mandated
    Voluntary: Firm initiated
    Initial Notification
    Letter
    Report Date
    August 22, 2018
    Initiation Date
    July 3, 2018
    Classification Date
    August 10, 2018
    Termination Date
    January 24, 2023
    Address
    7900 Triad Center Dr Ste 400, Greensboro, NC, 27409-9076, United States

    Description

    AbViser AutoValve IAP (intra- abdominal pressure) Monitoring Device, Patient mount: a) REF ABV300, b) REF ABV301 AbViser is a sterile non-invasive disposable intra- abdominal pressure monitoring device containing aspiration tubing, infusion tubing, valves and optional pressure transducers for the measurement of intra- abdominal bladder pressure. The device attaches directly to the patient s existing urinary catheter/drain system providing both an enclosed fluid path for infusing fluid into the bladder catheter in order to monitor the hydrostatic pressure in the bladder.

    Reason

    Bubble Leak Testing on AbViser AutoValve IAP Monitoring Devices without Transducer confirmed the potential for a pinhole breach in the sterile barrier.

    Code Info

    a) ABV 300: Lot Number 150924 b) ABV 301: Lot Numbers: 160937, 161023, 161128, 170120, 170514, 170732, 170801, 170829

    Distribution

    worldwide Distribution: US (nationwide) and countries of: Australia, Austria, Canada, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Belgium, Chile, China, Colombia, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Hungary, India, Israel, Italy, Kenya, Kuwait, Malta, Mauritius, Netherlands,Norway, Portugal, Qatar, Romania, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Slovenia, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Turkey, United Kingdom, United Arab Emirates, and Vietnam.

    Quantity

    3881 units