FDA Enforcement Class II Terminated

Thermistor Foley catheter, nonsterile, Catalogue Number 102201101463MD Product Usage: This is sterile, single use, two-way silicone Foley Catheter with a thermistor embedded in the third lumen. It is intended for use in the drainage/ collection of urine from the urinary bladder and simultaneous monitoring of the body core temperature during surgery or post-surgical period.

Recall: Z-2780-2018 · Reported September 26, 2018

Enforcement

Recall Number
Z-2780-2018
Event ID
80641
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Product Type
Devices
Firm
Degania Silicone, Ltd.
Voluntary / Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial Notification
Letter
Report Date
September 26, 2018
Initiation Date
June 21, 2018
Classification Date
September 20, 2018
Termination Date
October 25, 2024
Address
Degania Bet, N/A, Dganya Bet, N/A, N/A, Israel

Description

Thermistor Foley catheter, nonsterile, Catalogue Number 102201101463MD Product Usage: This is sterile, single use, two-way silicone Foley Catheter with a thermistor embedded in the third lumen. It is intended for use in the drainage/ collection of urine from the urinary bladder and simultaneous monitoring of the body core temperature during surgery or post-surgical period.

Reason

The catheters are suspected to contain defective sensors; if used, defective catheter will show lower body temperature than the actual body temperature of a patient.

Code Info

V17023217, V17028046, V17028047

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution - US Nationwide in the states: IL, NC, NY and the countries of : Belgium, Israel, Japan, and Mexico.

Quantity

3885