smiths medical ProPort Low Profile Plastic Venous Access System, PolyFlow Polyurethane Catheter, 1.9mm (5.8Fr) O.D. x 1.0mm., 6Fr Introducer, REF 21-4183-24
Recall
- Recall Number
- Z-1287-2025
- Event Number
- 96294
- Firm
- Smiths Medical ASD, Inc.
- FEI Number
- 3012307300
- Product Code
- LJT
- Status
- Open, Classified
- Root Cause
- Process control
- Initiated
- February 13, 2025
- Posted
- March 18, 2025
- Address
- 6000 Nathan Ln N, Minneapolis, MN, 55442-1690
Description
smiths medical ProPort Low Profile Plastic Venous Access System, PolyFlow Polyurethane Catheter, 1.9mm (5.8Fr) O.D. x 1.0mm., 6Fr Introducer, REF 21-4183-24
The plastic port housing and port reservoir of the ProPort Plastic Implantable Ports may separate because of a manufacturing defect.
Smiths medical issued an URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE RECALL to its consignees on 02/13/2025 via letter delivered by traceable means. The notice explained the issue, potential risk, and requested the following: Required Actions for Customers 1. Please discontinue the use and distribution of the affected product immediately. Check your inventory and quarantine all affected product at your facility. 2. Please return all affected product. 3. Inform all potential users of the product in your organization of this notification and complete and return the attached response form to [email protected] within ten days of receipt to acknowledge your understanding of this notification, even if you do not have the affected product and/or has already been used. 4. If you have distributed the product further, immediately notify your accounts that received the affected product and ask them to contact Sedgwick at 1-888-345-2656 (MF, 8am-5pm ET) to obtain a response form.
Worldwide distribution.
8515 units