FDA Recall Terminated

GemStar I.V. Administration Pump Set with Orange Polyethylene-Lined Light Resistant Tubing, List Number: 13271

Recall: Z-1077-04 · Initiated May 11, 2004

Recall

Recall Number
Z-1077-04
Event Number
29056
Firm
Abbott Labs
FEI Number
3004072476
Product Code
FRN
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Other
Initiated
May 11, 2004
Posted
July 20, 2004
Terminated
October 20, 2004
Address
755 Jarvis Dr, Morgan Hill, CA, 95037-2810

Description

GemStar I.V. Administration Pump Set with Orange Polyethylene-Lined Light Resistant Tubing, List Number: 13271

Reason

The firm's internal testing that revealed the potential air-in-line may go undetected when the set is used at temperatures above 25C (77 F).

Action

Recall initiated May 11, 2004. Letters were sent to consignees and wholesalers.

Distribution

Total number of consignees that received product: 13. Five are wholesale dealers, None are distributors, 8 are retailers. Product has been distributed worldwide, and in the United States: AR, Washington DC, FL, IL, KY, LA, MA, MD, MN, MO, NJ, TX. Also sent to National Institute of Health, Bethesda, MD, (301) 496-4000

Quantity

18,432 units