BEUDAMED
    FDA Recall Terminated

    Rusch Irrigation Tray w/Bulb Catalogue Number 68895 For irrigation according to institutional guidelines.

    Recall: Z-1897-2011 · Initiated February 24, 2011

    Recall

    Recall Number
    Z-1897-2011
    Event Number
    58011
    Firm
    Teleflex Medical
    FEI Number
    3005747797
    Product Code
    KMJ
    Status
    Terminated
    Root Cause
    Other
    Initiated
    February 24, 2011
    Posted
    April 5, 2011
    Terminated
    April 17, 2012
    Address
    4024 Stirrup Creek Dr, Durham, NC, 27703-9000

    Description

    Rusch Irrigation Tray w/Bulb Catalogue Number 68895 For irrigation according to institutional guidelines.

    Reason

    The irrigation trays contain alcohol prep pads which are included in the scope of a recall initiated by Triad Group, due to a potential bacterial contamination.

    Action

    the firm,Teleflex Medical, sent two "URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE RECALL NOTIFICATION" letters one dated February 24, 2011 and the other dated March 30, 2011 to all consignees and customers. The letters described the product, problem and actions to be taken. The consignees were instructed to communicate the recall to any of their customers who have received product included within the scope of the field corrective action via the customer letter. The customers were informed in the letter of concerns about potential bacterial contamination of the alcohol prep pads in the affected trays. If contaminated alcohol prep pads are used, there is a potential for infection to occur. The customers were instructed "that upon opening the affected trays for use, they should discard the prep pads as medical waste". The customers were also instructed to immediately discontinue use and quarantine any products with the product numbers and lot numbers listed; return the product, and complete and return the Recall Acknowledgement Form, even if they no affected product, via fax to 1-866-804-988, Attn: Customer Service (a customer service representative contact the customer with a Return Goods Authorization number and instructions for the return of the product to Teleflex Medical). If you have any questions, feel free to contact your local sales representative or Customer Service at 1-866-246-6990.

    Distribution

    Worldwide distribution: USA including states of: AL, AZ, CA, FL, GA, IL, MS, MI, MO, MS, NC, NJ, NH, NY, OH, PA, TX, UT, VA, Puerto Rica and the country of: Canada.

    Quantity

    see line 1.