FDA Recall
Terminated
Curity I.V. Start Kit, Product ID: 80530 and Curity I.V. Start Kit Product ID: 8508. IV Start Kit.
Recall: Z-1303-2013
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Initiated April 12, 2013
Recall
- Recall Number
- Z-1303-2013
- Event Number
- 64908
- Firm
- Covidien LLC
- FEI Number
- 1282497
- Product Code
- LRS
- Status
- Terminated
- Root Cause
- Error in labeling
- Initiated
- April 12, 2013
- Posted
- May 11, 2013
- Terminated
- June 2, 2015
- Address
- 15 Hampshire Street, Mansfield, MA, 02048-1113
Description
Curity I.V. Start Kit, Product ID: 80530 and Curity I.V. Start Kit Product ID: 8508. IV Start Kit.
Reason
On March 26, 2013 Covidien received a recall notice from one of their suppliers CareFusion. CareFusion is recalling a variety of OTC drug products including the 10% Povidone Iodine SEPP Applicator which is utilized in specific convenience kits.
Action
US Customers were notified of the recall by letter sent by Federal Express on April 12, 2013. The letter requests that they immediately stop using any affected product, quarantine it, and return it to Covidien. Consignees were asked to return a verification form and return it to Covidien via fax.
Distribution
Worldwide distribution: USA (nationwide) and in the country of: Panama.
Quantity
17740 kits