FDA Recall Terminated

Ventra Percutaneous Intravenous Catheter Repair Kit for 9 French Dual-Lumen External Catheter Segment, Reorder Number 21-0106

Recall: Z-1067-03 · Initiated July 8, 2003

Recall

Recall Number
Z-1067-03
Event Number
26715
Firm
Deltec, Inc
FEI Number
2183502
Product Code
FOZ
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Other
Initiated
July 8, 2003
Posted
July 30, 2003
Terminated
July 2, 2004
Address
1265 Grey Fox Road, St Paul, MN, 55112

Description

Ventra Percutaneous Intravenous Catheter Repair Kit for 9 French Dual-Lumen External Catheter Segment, Reorder Number 21-0106

Reason

Silicone adhesive in kits used to repair damaged catheters did not set (cure) properly and remained in a tacky state.

Action

A recall letter, sent to the consignees on July 8, 2003, gave them the option of returning the kits or waiting for the firm to provide them with replacement silicone adhesive.

Distribution

The product was shipped to 14 consignees (hospitals) in California, Illinois, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Pennsylvania, and Texas.