BEUDAMED
    FDA Recall Terminated

    D-Stat Hemostat Band, model number 3500. Sterile, latex free single use device. Vascular Solutions, Inc. 6464 Sycamore Court, Minneapolis, MN 55369 USA. Each D-Stat Radial hemostatic band (D-Stat Radial) consists of the following components: -Lyophilized pad consisting of thrombin, sodium carboxylmethyulcellulose and calcium chloride in a nonwoven gauze; -Application device consisting of an adjustable retention strap, collar and attached gauze pad.

    Recall: Z-0143-06 · Initiated September 9, 2005

    Recall

    Recall Number
    Z-0143-06
    Event Number
    33456
    Firm
    Vascular Solutions, Inc.
    FEI Number
    3002827704
    Product Code
    FRO
    Status
    Terminated
    Root Cause
    Other
    Initiated
    September 9, 2005
    Posted
    November 16, 2005
    Terminated
    November 13, 2006
    Address
    6464 Sycamore Ct N, Osseo, MN, 55369-6032

    Description

    D-Stat Hemostat Band, model number 3500. Sterile, latex free single use device. Vascular Solutions, Inc. 6464 Sycamore Court, Minneapolis, MN 55369 USA. Each D-Stat Radial hemostatic band (D-Stat Radial) consists of the following components: -Lyophilized pad consisting of thrombin, sodium carboxylmethyulcellulose and calcium chloride in a nonwoven gauze; -Application device consisting of an adjustable retention strap, collar and attached gauze pad.

    Reason

    A defect affecting the seals of the paper pouch holding the adhesive bandage provided with the D-Stat products was noted during manufacturing. The integrity of the seals of the D-stat Dry pads which are packaged separately in a foil pouch is not in question.

    Action

    Urgent Medical Device Safety Information, dated 09/09/05, was sent to all affected customers via Fed Ex beginning 09/09/05. The letter informed the customers of the issue and askes customers to sequester affected product. A Vascular Solutions, Inc. Sales Representative will visit locations to remove and replace affected product beginning 09/19/05.

    Distribution

    Within the US to AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, PA, PR, RI, SC, TX, UT, VA, WI and WV. OUS to include: Italy, United Kingdom

    Quantity

    415