FDA Recall Terminated

enFlow Disposable Cartridge, used for intravenous warming therapy with fluid and blood solutions.

Recall: Z-1385-2019 · Initiated March 13, 2019

Recall

Recall Number
Z-1385-2019
Event Number
82393
Firm
Vyaire Medical
FEI Number
2050001
Product Code
LGZ
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Device Design
Initiated
March 13, 2019
Posted
June 26, 2019
Terminated
September 22, 2020
Address
26125 N Riverwoods Blvd, Mettawa, IL, 60045-3420

Description

enFlow Disposable Cartridge, used for intravenous warming therapy with fluid and blood solutions.

Reason

Testing has demonstrated aluminum elution from the enFlow Disposable Cartridge during fluid warming.

Action

Vyaire Medical notified consignees on about 03/13/2019 via URGENT NOTIFICATION OF RECALL letter. Consignees were instructed to conduct a 100% physical inventory to identify any affected product on hand, destroy all affected product in-stock in accordance with each facility's destruction protocol and if a facility is unable to destroy the product on site, or requires assistance, they were instructed to contact [email protected] or call for assistance. Customers were also instructed to complete and return the Customer Response Form to [email protected], report any adverse reactions or quality problems to Vyaire's Technical Support Department by e-mail [email protected] or telephone at 1-800-231-2466 prompt #1. If customers further distributed the product, they were instructed to forward a copy of the URGENT NOTIFICATION OF RECALL letter and Response Form to all customers and include the contact information to Vyaire for tracking purposes.

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution. US nationwide, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Hong Kong, Hungary, Israel, India, Jordan, Korea, Kuwait, Kazakhstan, Lebanon, Macedonia, Mexico, Malaysia , Myanmar, Netherlands, New Zealand, Oman, Peru, Qatar, Russian Federation, Saudi Arabia, Thailand, Turkey, United Republic of Tanzania, South Africa, Panama, and Viet Nam.

Quantity

5,782,820 units total