FDA Recall Open, Classified

RENASYS EDGE 800ML CANISTER WITH Solidifier- Indicated for patients who would benefit from a suction pump (NPWT), as it may promote wound healing Product Number: 66803140

Recall: Z-1597-2024 · Initiated March 11, 2024

Recall

Recall Number
Z-1597-2024
Event Number
94248
Firm
Smith & Nephew Medical, Ltd.
FEI Number
3002808194
Product Code
OMP
Status
Open, Classified
Root Cause
Under Investigation by firm
Initiated
March 11, 2024
Posted
April 18, 2024
Address
101 Hessle Road, Hull United Kingdom

Description

RENASYS EDGE 800ML CANISTER WITH Solidifier- Indicated for patients who would benefit from a suction pump (NPWT), as it may promote wound healing Product Number: 66803140

Reason

Black particulate matter from the carbon filter component of the canisters entering the NPWT pump and potentially causing damage to the pump

Action

Smith & Nephew Medical Ltd. issued Urgent Medical Device Recall Notice R-2024-02 on March 11, 2024 via overnight mail. Letter states reason for recall, health risk and action to take: Based on the regulatory classification and degree of hazard, this field action extends to the retail level. Therefore, it is not required to communicate this notice to the patient at the consumer level. If your customer contacts you regarding a pump failure: 1. Contact S+N Clinical Hotline (800-876-1261) with any questions. 2. Please ensure you provide a replacement as soon as possible. Replacement Stock. Smith+Nephew is supplying replacement stock quantities in parallel with this notice. Please contact [email protected] if you have any questions. If you have any questions or concerns regarding this recall please contact [email protected].

Distribution

Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of Canada, Chile.

Quantity

675 units