FDA Recall
Terminated
Arctic Sun 5000 and Arctic Sun 2000; Intended for monitoring and controlling patient temperatures.
Recall: Z-0760-2016
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Initiated November 10, 2015
Recall
- Recall Number
- Z-0760-2016
- Event Number
- 72756
- Firm
- C.R. Bard, Inc.
- FEI Number
- 1018233
- Product Code
- DWJ
- Status
- Terminated
- Root Cause
- Use error
- Initiated
- November 10, 2015
- Posted
- February 5, 2016
- Terminated
- April 21, 2017
- Address
- 8195 Industrial Blvd NE, Covington, GA, 30014-1497
Description
Arctic Sun 5000 and Arctic Sun 2000; Intended for monitoring and controlling patient temperatures.
Reason
Improper targeted temperature therapy was delivered to patients because the Temperature Simulator Key was connected to the patient temperature cable instead of the patient temperature probe.
Action
Bard Medical Division sent a Safety Alert to each of the customers via FedEx with proof of delivery notice. All consignees have been instructed to carry the notification out to the user-level.
Distribution
Nationwide Distribution-DC and the states of AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, HI. IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, and WV.
Quantity
1,539