FDA Recall Terminated

115V Blanketrol III Model 233 Hyper/Hypothermia System, Part number: 86107; and 115V CoolBlue Model 25-01 Hyper/Hypothermia System, Part number: 86000. Used to lower or to raise a patient's temperature and/or maintain a desired patient temperature through conductive heat transfer.

Recall: Z-1817-2011 · Initiated October 18, 2010

Recall

Recall Number
Z-1817-2011
Event Number
57004
Firm
Cincinnati Sub-Zero Products Inc
FEI Number
1516825
Product Code
DWJ
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Other
Initiated
October 18, 2010
Posted
March 30, 2011
Terminated
March 8, 2013
Address
12011 Mosteller Rd, Cincinnati, OH, 45241

Description

115V Blanketrol III Model 233 Hyper/Hypothermia System, Part number: 86107; and 115V CoolBlue Model 25-01 Hyper/Hypothermia System, Part number: 86000. Used to lower or to raise a patient's temperature and/or maintain a desired patient temperature through conductive heat transfer.

Reason

The firm initiated this recall due to changes that have been made to the Blanketrol III Model 233 device's Operation and Operation/Technical Service Manuals, in order to stay in compliance with labeling regulations.

Action

On 10/18/2010 & 11/5/2010 the firm sent URGENT Medial Device Field Action letters, dated 10/18/2010, to their customers. The letters identified the affected product and stated the reason for recall. Customers were instructed to immediately collect and discard all affected product Operation and Operation/Technical Service manuals currently in their possession. They were to replace all the discarded manuals with the revised versions that were provided with the letter. The enclosed response form should be completed and returned by fax to 513-772-9119, scanned and e-mailed to [email protected]. If the product had been further distributed, then those customers should also be identified and notified of the field action via a copy of the letter. Customers should direct questions to the field action coordinator, David Niehaus at 513-773-8810 ext. 3234.

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution -- US, including the states of AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, & WI and countries of ARGENTINA, AUSTRALIA, AUSTRIA, BELGIUM, CHILE, CROATIA, ECUADOR, EL SALVADOR, GERMANY, HONG KONG, INDONESIA, ISRAEL, ITALY, KOREA, MALAYSIA, MEXICO D.F., NEW ZEALAND, PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA, PERU, REPUBLIC OF SIGNAPORE, SPAIN, TAHITI, THAILAND, THE NETHERLANDS, TURKEY, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, UNITED KINGDOM, URUGUAY & VENEZUELA.

Quantity

763 - 115V Blanketrol III Model 233; & 133 - 115V CoolBlue Model 25-01