FDA Recall Terminated

Self-Cath Pediatric Catheter Size CH 06, Product # 5044101400, Catakig # 306. Product Usage: The Self-Cath intermittent urinary catheter discussed in this document is a pediatric size CH06 French catheter. The catheter is indicated for use by patients with chronic urine retention and patients with a post void residual volume (PVR) due to neurogenic and non-neurogenic voiding dysfunction. The catheter is inserted into the urethra to reach the bladder allowing the urine to drain.

Recall: Z-1525-2016 · Initiated March 22, 2016

Recall

Recall Number
Z-1525-2016
Event Number
73604
Firm
Coloplast Manufacturing US, LLC
FEI Number
2125050
Product Code
EZL
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Nonconforming Material/Component
Initiated
March 22, 2016
Terminated
October 11, 2016
Address
1601 W River Rd, Minneapolis, MN, 55411-3431

Description

Self-Cath Pediatric Catheter Size CH 06, Product # 5044101400, Catakig # 306. Product Usage: The Self-Cath intermittent urinary catheter discussed in this document is a pediatric size CH06 French catheter. The catheter is indicated for use by patients with chronic urine retention and patients with a post void residual volume (PVR) due to neurogenic and non-neurogenic voiding dysfunction. The catheter is inserted into the urethra to reach the bladder allowing the urine to drain.

Reason

Coloplast Corp. is voluntarily recalling a single lot of Self-Cath Pediatric French Size CH 06 catheters because a small portion of the lot was identified to have missing eyelets. This recall is based upon a complaint Coloplast received regarding a catheter malfunction.

Action

Coloplast sent an "Urgent Medical Device Recall" letter dated March 22, 2016 to customers. The letter described the problem and the product involved in the recall. Advised consignees to immediately examine, quarantine and return the affected product. If the product has been further distributed, consignees should identify their customers and notify them of the recall. It also requested consignees to complete and return the Acknowledgement Form. For questions contact Coloplast Customer Service directly at 800-533-0464.

Distribution

US Nationwide Distribution in the states of: AL, AR, C, FL, IL KY, LA, MD, MA, MI, MN, MO, NJ,NY, NC, OK,OR, PA, TN, TX, VA and WA.

Quantity

31,320