FDA Recall
Terminated
18G Catheter is a component in various kits.
Recall: Z-1133-04
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Initiated April 16, 2004
Recall
- Recall Number
- Z-1133-04
- Event Number
- 28911
- Firm
- Braun, B Medical Inc
- FEI Number
- 2523676
- Product Code
- LJS
- Status
- Terminated
- Root Cause
- Other
- Initiated
- April 16, 2004
- Posted
- July 22, 2004
- Terminated
- September 14, 2004
- Address
- 901 Marcon Blvd, Allentown, PA, 18109-9512
Description
18G Catheter is a component in various kits.
Reason
Catheter separated from the hub.
Action
The recalling firm issued a recall notification letter on March 19, 2004 to their direct accounts. The letter identified the problem and instructs the direct account to destroy individual units but return unopened cases to the recalling firm.
Distribution
The units were sent to medical facilities in the following states, as listed: CA, CO, DC, FL, GA, IL, LA, MA, MI, MD, MN, MO, MS, NC, NJ, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, TN, TX, VA, WI, WV The product was also distributed to the following foreign accounts located in Germany, Japan, Puerto Rico, and South America.
Quantity
1176 units