FDA Recall
Terminated
Medical Action Industries, Venous Access Tray, using BD Q-Syte Luer Access Split Septum (BD #385100)), Part number: 69498.
Recall: Z-1074-2010
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Initiated November 6, 2009
Recall
- Recall Number
- Z-1074-2010
- Event Number
- 53880
- Firm
- Medical Action Industries Inc
- FEI Number
- 1030451
- Product Code
- FPA
- Status
- Terminated
- Root Cause
- Nonconforming Material/Component
- Initiated
- November 6, 2009
- Posted
- March 30, 2010
- Terminated
- June 1, 2011
- Address
- 25 Heywood Rd, Arden, NC, 28704-9302
Description
Medical Action Industries, Venous Access Tray, using BD Q-Syte Luer Access Split Septum (BD #385100)), Part number: 69498.
Reason
Manufacturing defect may allow air entry into a central venous catheter, possibly resulting in an air embolism.
Action
On 11/6/2009 a letter was drafted and sent by email to three (3) Medical Action Industries customers. They were instructed to return the recalled products in inventory to MAI. They further advised, if the product was distributed to notify their customer, inform them of the recall and instruct them to return the affected lots to MAI.
Distribution
Nationwide distribution
Quantity
4,280 kits