FDA Recall Terminated

RENASYS EZ/ RENASYS EZ Plus 800 mL canister with Solidifier Product Usage: RENASYS EZ and RENASYS EZ Plus Canisters are used for the collection of exudate removed from wounds being treated by negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT).

Recall: Z-0040-2015 · Initiated July 18, 2014

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0040-2015
Event Number
69146
Firm
Smith & Nephew, Inc.
FEI Number
3006760724
Product Code
OMP
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Device Design
Initiated
July 18, 2014
Posted
October 8, 2014
Terminated
August 5, 2015
Address
970 Lake Carillon Dr, Ste 110, Saint Petersburg, FL, 33716-1130

Description

RENASYS EZ/ RENASYS EZ Plus 800 mL canister with Solidifier Product Usage: RENASYS EZ and RENASYS EZ Plus Canisters are used for the collection of exudate removed from wounds being treated by negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT).

Reason

RENASYS EZ Canisters exhibiting visible evidence of deformation of the inlet port on the canister lid.

Action

Smith & Nephew sent an Urgent Medical Device Correction Notice dated July 15, 2014 to all US customers via Federal Express delivery. The letter identified the affected product, problem and actions to be taken. The firm instructed customers to discard the affected product and replace with a new one from an unaffected lot. For questions contact 727-399-3785.

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution - US Nationwide in the states of FL, NC, CA, MO, MA, TX, NY, OH, CO, VA, IL, NJ, TN, NV, MN including Puerto Rico and countries of Canada, Mexico, Dubai, Argentina, Australia, Colombia, Germany, Hong Kong, Jordon, Malaysia, Thailand, Tunisia, New Zealand, South Africa, Shanghai, Brazil, Saudi Arabia and Lebanon.

Quantity

77,164 = (75,619 (Item 66800423) & 1,545 (Item 66801066))