FDA Recall Terminated

ASEPT Pleural Drainage System, Pleural Drainage Catheter Kit, Ref No. P09080001, M7001 Product Usage: The pfm medical ASEPT Pleural Drainage System is a tunneled, long term catheter used to drain accumulated fluid from the pleural cavity in order to relieve symptoms associated with pleural effusions.

Recall: Z-0561-2015 · Initiated October 20, 2014

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0561-2015
Event Number
69666
Firm
Pfm Medical Inc
FEI Number
3013666218
Product Code
DWM
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Process control
Initiated
October 20, 2014
Posted
December 12, 2014
Terminated
April 23, 2015
Address
1815 Aston Ave, Ste 106, Carlsbad, CA, 92008-7340

Description

ASEPT Pleural Drainage System, Pleural Drainage Catheter Kit, Ref No. P09080001, M7001 Product Usage: The pfm medical ASEPT Pleural Drainage System is a tunneled, long term catheter used to drain accumulated fluid from the pleural cavity in order to relieve symptoms associated with pleural effusions.

Reason

PFM Medical is recalling catheters and other medical devices because they may exceed USP limits for bacterial endotoxin.

Action

PFm Medical sent an Urgent Device Recall Notification letter dated November 3, 2014 to all their customers who purchased the catheters and other medical devices. The letter informs the customers of the problems identified and the actions to be taken. Customers are instructed to complete the recall acknowledgement/reply form and fax it to (760) 758-1167 or email it to [email protected]. Customers with any questions are instructed to contact Jessica Greene at (760) 758-8749.

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution - US Nationwide in the states of MA, NC, UT, PA, TX, OH, LA and worldwide to: Germany and Malaysia.

Quantity

120 units