BEUDAMED
    FDA Recall Terminated

    STAT 2 Pumpette I.V. Compensating Controller, Catalog/REF No. PS2, ASSEMBLED IN MEXICO, CONMED CORPORATION, 525 FRENCH ROAD, UTICA, NY 13502 --- This is a disposable device with a sterile, nonpyrogenic fluid path. Product Usage: The STAT 2 Pumpette Extension sets are for use in conjunction with commonly available I.V. administration sets for controlling the infusion of I.V. fluids into the human body. The STAT 2 Pumpette Primary Administration Sets are for use in attachment to an I.V. bag and patient catheter inserted into a vein to control the infusion of intravenous fluids into the human body. This is a disposable device with a sterile, nonpyrogenic fluid path.

    Recall: Z-0682-2012 · Initiated April 15, 2011

    Recall

    Recall Number
    Z-0682-2012
    Event Number
    60703
    Firm
    ConMed Corporation
    FEI Number
    3001451571
    Product Code
    LDR
    Status
    Terminated
    Root Cause
    Device Design
    Initiated
    April 15, 2011
    Posted
    January 11, 2012
    Terminated
    November 20, 2012
    Address
    525 French Road, Utica, NY, 13502

    Description

    STAT 2 Pumpette I.V. Compensating Controller, Catalog/REF No. PS2, ASSEMBLED IN MEXICO, CONMED CORPORATION, 525 FRENCH ROAD, UTICA, NY 13502 --- This is a disposable device with a sterile, nonpyrogenic fluid path. Product Usage: The STAT 2 Pumpette Extension sets are for use in conjunction with commonly available I.V. administration sets for controlling the infusion of I.V. fluids into the human body. The STAT 2 Pumpette Primary Administration Sets are for use in attachment to an I.V. bag and patient catheter inserted into a vein to control the infusion of intravenous fluids into the human body. This is a disposable device with a sterile, nonpyrogenic fluid path.

    Reason

    ConMed received 16 complaints for STAT 2 Pumpette devices for inaccurate flow rates and for leakage from the body of the compensating controller. The investigation of the complaints determined that the STAT 2 Pumpette Compensating Controller on several complaint samples had been assembled incorrectly.

    Action

    ConMed sent an "Urgent Medical Device Recall" letters and Reply Forms dated April 15, 2011 to the domestic consignees via UPS Priority Mail pouches and to the foreign consignees via FedEx International Priority. The letter identified the product, description of problem, and actions to be taken. Consignees were instructed to review their inventory and immediately stop use of the affected devices and return them to ConMed Corporation. Consignees who had distributed the affected products outside of their facility were instructed to immediately notify their customers of the recall and provide them with a copy of this notice. Consignees were asked to complete and return the enclosed Reply Form. For questions call 315-624-3237 or email [email protected]

    Distribution

    Worldwide Distribution - USA (nationwide) - including the countries of: Australia, Barbados, Belgium, Bermuda, Canada, Egypt, Israel, India, Italy, Korea, New Zealand, Philippines and Saudi Arabia.

    Quantity

    1,146,741 sets in total