FDA Recall Terminated

VenaFlow Elite 30B-B and 30BI-B Product Usage: The VenaFlow Elite System is a compression pump used for the prevention of Deep Vein Thrombosis.

Recall: Z-1661-2013 · Initiated May 28, 2013

Recall

Recall Number
Z-1661-2013
Event Number
65493
Firm
DJO, LLC
FEI Number
2020737
Product Code
JOW
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Device Design
Initiated
May 28, 2013
Posted
July 3, 2013
Terminated
February 13, 2014
Address
1430 Decision, St Vista, CA, 92081-8553

Description

VenaFlow Elite 30B-B and 30BI-B Product Usage: The VenaFlow Elite System is a compression pump used for the prevention of Deep Vein Thrombosis.

Reason

DJO, LLC has recently identified a product safety issue with the battery assembly for the VenaFlow 30B-B and 30 BI-B products. There is a potential for battery leakage which could result in thermal meltdown (fire).

Action

DJO sent a Customer Notification letter dated May 28, 2013 to Domestic customers via USPS certified return receipt and to International customers via UPS on June 14, 2013. The Customer Notification informed customers of the product safety issue, product description, and instructions to follow. DJO plans to install replacement batteries at no charge. For questions contact your local DJO Customer Service Representative.

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution - USA Nationwide and countries of: Australia, Belgium, China, Guatemala CentroAmeria, France, Hong Kong, India,Italy, Korea, Lebanon, Malaysia, Morocco, Pakistan, Paraguay, The Netherlands, Romania, Singapore, Spain, Sweden, Thailand, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom and Venezula.

Quantity

2491