FDA Recall
Terminated
HydraGlide Heparin Coated Silicone Thoracic Catheters - Straight, Atrium Code # 14124, Size (Fr) 24, # Eyelets 6, 10 per case
Recall: Z-1848-2008
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Initiated May 12, 2008
Recall
- Recall Number
- Z-1848-2008
- Event Number
- 48124
- Firm
- Atrium Medical Corporation
- FEI Number
- 3011175548
- Product Code
- GBZ
- Status
- Terminated
- Root Cause
- Nonconforming Material/Component
- Initiated
- May 12, 2008
- Posted
- August 14, 2008
- Terminated
- August 20, 2009
- Address
- 5 Wentworth Dr, Hudson, NH, 03051-4929
Description
HydraGlide Heparin Coated Silicone Thoracic Catheters - Straight, Atrium Code # 14124, Size (Fr) 24, # Eyelets 6, 10 per case
Reason
Heparin-coated Thoracic Catheters were manufactured with heparin allegedly contaminated with oversulfated chondroitin sulfate
Action
Atrium Medical issued a press release on 5/12/2008 and notified consignees by facsimile on 5/12/2008. Customers were instructed to contact the firm for a return goods authorization and to notify the firm upon receipt of the recall notice.
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution: USA, US Virgin Islands, South Africa, Austria, Taiwan, Venezuela, and Saudi Arabia.
Quantity
60 cases (10 individual/case)