FDA Recall Terminated

NIPRO Safe Touch Safety Scalp Vein Set

Recall: Z-1834-2014 · Initiated May 4, 2013

Recall

Recall Number
Z-1834-2014
Event Number
65274
Firm
Nipro Medical Corporation
FEI Number
1000132332
Product Code
FOZ
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Component design/selection
Initiated
May 4, 2013
Posted
June 19, 2014
Terminated
March 2, 2015
Address
3150 Nw 107th Ave, Miami, FL, 33172

Description

NIPRO Safe Touch Safety Scalp Vein Set

Reason

There is a possibility of a crack in the CP luer connector. The position of the crack is at the connection site of the CP luer connector and the tubing. The crack could cause or contribute to leakage of fluids.

Action

Nipro sent a Recall Notification letter dated April 4, 2014, to all affected customers. The letter identified the product the problem and the action needed to be taken by the customer. This recall does extend to the customer level. Please notify all customers of the recall and collect all affected product that is in their possession. When all products have been received from your customers call tags and RMAs will be issued in order for you to return all products to Nipro Medical warehouse in Memphis TN. You will then be reimbursed for all products received. Please place all products you have in stock on hold. Use the attached faxback to respond to this notification, with product codes, lots and quantities you have in all of your distribution facilities. One form should be completed for each distribution location. Return forms as soon as possible to Nipro Medical, fax: 305.592.4621. Any questions or concerns can be addressed by phone at 305.599.7174 ext. 249.

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution - USA and the countries of Canada, Bolivia, Chile, Uruguay, Belize, Dominica, Honduras, Jamaica, Paraguay and Venezuela.

Quantity

176,000 pieces