FDA Recall Terminated

Nordson Micromedics FibriJet Endoscopic Catheter Introducer, Catalog Number SA-3445. Sterilized using Ethylene Oxide

Recall: Z-1817-2017 · Initiated October 20, 2016

Recall

Recall Number
Z-1817-2017
Event Number
75890
Firm
Micromedics, Inc.
FEI Number
2183425
Product Code
KGZ
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Employee error
Initiated
October 20, 2016
Terminated
July 23, 2019
Address
1270 Eagan Industrial Rd, Ste 120, Saint Paul, MN, 55121-1385

Description

Nordson Micromedics FibriJet Endoscopic Catheter Introducer, Catalog Number SA-3445. Sterilized using Ethylene Oxide

Reason

The sterile packaging may contain small channels in the seal of the pouch, If the channels are present, the package integrity may be compromised which may affect sterility assurance.

Action

A Medical Device Recall Letter was sent to customers beginning 10/20/2016 via Federal Express in the US and via UPS ground in Israel. The letter identified the affected device and lot number, issue, asked for product to be discontinued from use, quarantine and notify Nordson Medical, via a response form. Response form can be faxed back at 888-504-0606, email to [email protected] or mailed to Nordson Medical, 1270 Eagan Industrial Road, Suite 120, St. Paul, MN 55121.

Distribution

AL, CA, FL, MS, NC, NJ, NY, TN, and TX. Outside the US: Israel

Quantity

273 units