FDA Recall Terminated

icumedical ChemoClave Vented Vial Spike, 20 mm, REF CH-70S . Used in IV administration sets. The ChemoClave is a needle-free Closed System Transfer Device (CSTD) that mechanically prohibits the transfer of environmental contaminants, including bacterial and airborne contaminants into the system, and the escape of drug or vapor concentrations outside the system during drug preparation and administration, thereby minimizing exposure of individuals, healthcare personnel and the environment to hazardous drugs.

Recall: Z-1092-2019 · Initiated February 21, 2019

Recall

Recall Number
Z-1092-2019
Event Number
82291
Firm
ICU Medical, Inc.
FEI Number
2025816
Product Code
FPA
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Vendor change control
Initiated
February 21, 2019
Posted
April 15, 2019
Terminated
June 4, 2024
Address
951 Calle, Amanecer San Clemente, CA, 92673-6212

Description

icumedical ChemoClave Vented Vial Spike, 20 mm, REF CH-70S . Used in IV administration sets. The ChemoClave is a needle-free Closed System Transfer Device (CSTD) that mechanically prohibits the transfer of environmental contaminants, including bacterial and airborne contaminants into the system, and the escape of drug or vapor concentrations outside the system during drug preparation and administration, thereby minimizing exposure of individuals, healthcare personnel and the environment to hazardous drugs.

Reason

There is a potential for certain lots of ChemoLock and ChemoClave Vial Spikes to have plastic burr particulate originating from the protective cap used in the assembly of the device.

Action

The firm, Icumedical, initiated the recall by "URGENT: MEDICAL DEVICE RECALL" letter on 02/21/2019 to its customers. The letter described the product, problem and actions to be taken. The customers were instructed to do the following: 1) Please discontinue the use and distribution of the affected product immediately. Check your inventory and quarantine all affected product at your facility. 2) Inform potential users of the product in your organization of this notification and complete the attached response form via fax to: 1-855-497-9856 or email to: [email protected], even if you do not have the affected product. 3) Return affected product using the return label provided with this letter. Contact Stericycle at 1-888-871-7114 (M-F, 8am-5pm ET) if you have not received a return label or require additional labels for returning the affected product. The return labels are for single use only. Please do not reproduce. Please visit http://expertezlabel.com to request additional labels for returning affected product. 4) If you have distributed the product further, immediately notify your accounts that received the product identified in the Affected Product / Table 1 sections of this notification and ask them to contact Stericycle at 1-888-871-7114 (M-F, 8am-5pm ET) to obtain a response form. UPDATED INFORMATION: On 03 January 2019, ICU Medical, Inc. issued an Urgent Medical Device Recall letter informing customers of a recall of one lot (3757712) of the ChemoLock" Vial Spike, 20mm (CL-80S). As a result of continued evaluation, ICU Medical is expanding the scope of the previously distributed Urgent Medical Device Recall to include certain lots of ChemoLock" and ChemoClave Vial Spikes that may also be affected by this issue. All product lots identified in this communication are impacted by this recall. If you have any questions, please contact Customer Care at 1- 877-946-7747 General inquires /Product replacement options.

Distribution

Worldwide distribution: US nationwide and countries of: Canada, France, and Singapore.

Quantity

27200 devices