FDA Recall Terminated

Arctic Sun 5000 and Arctic Sun 2000; Intended for monitoring and controlling patient temperatures.

Recall: Z-0760-2016 · 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