FDA Recall
Terminated
Ventra Percutaneous Intravenous Catheter Repair Kit for 11 French Triple-Lumen External Catheter Segment, Reorder Number 21-0107
Recall: Z-1068-03
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Initiated July 8, 2003
Recall
- Recall Number
- Z-1068-03
- 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 11 French Triple-Lumen External Catheter Segment, Reorder Number 21-0107
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.