FDA Recall Terminated

PORT-A-CATH II PS/Titan, Tray PAC II. Labeled as: a. VEN LP, PU, 2.6MM, UL, 8.5FR/INTRO (1/EA); b. DL, LP, PU, 2.2MM, WING-LOCK, 7FR/INTRO (1/EA); c. DL, LP, PU, 3.2MM, WING-LOCK, 10FR/INTRO (1/EA)

Recall: Z-1073-2018 · Initiated December 4, 2017

Recall

Recall Number
Z-1073-2018
Event Number
79429
Firm
Smiths Medical ASD Inc.
FEI Number
3012307300
Product Code
LJT
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Process design
Initiated
December 4, 2017
Posted
March 15, 2018
Terminated
June 12, 2020
Address
6000 Nathan Ln N, Minneapolis, MN, 55442-1690

Description

PORT-A-CATH II PS/Titan, Tray PAC II. Labeled as: a. VEN LP, PU, 2.6MM, UL, 8.5FR/INTRO (1/EA); b. DL, LP, PU, 2.2MM, WING-LOCK, 7FR/INTRO (1/EA); c. DL, LP, PU, 3.2MM, WING-LOCK, 10FR/INTRO (1/EA)

Reason

Certain models and lots of PORT A CATH implantable port kits may have been misassembled. The kits may incorrectly contain a 6Fr or 6.5Fr size introducer instead of the correct 8.5Fr size introducer. The Power PORT A CATH II kit may also contain the incorrect locking collars in addition to the incorrect sized introducer.

Action

Customers were notified via letter on about 12/04/2017. Instructions include to examine current inventory for affected product, collect and isolate any potentially affected product, determine the total number of potentially affected product in possession and complete and return the Urgent Medical Device Recall Response Form, return any affected product on hand, and notify customers if the affected products were further distributed.

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution. US nationwide including Puerto Rico, Austria, Bahamas, Belgium, Dominican Republic, Netherlands, Spain, and Turks and Caicos.

Quantity

1,077 units total