FDA Recall Terminated

PleuraGuide Disposable Chest Tube Kit; Product codes: 17100, 17150, and 17200. Indicated to assist with the insertion of thoracic catheters.

Recall: Z-1987-2013 · Initiated July 16, 2013

Recall

Recall Number
Z-1987-2013
Event Number
65678
Firm
Atrium Medical Corporation
FEI Number
3011175548
Product Code
KDQ
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Labeling Change Control
Initiated
July 16, 2013
Posted
August 20, 2013
Terminated
July 15, 2014
Address
5 Wentworth Dr, Hudson, NH, 03051-4929

Description

PleuraGuide Disposable Chest Tube Kit; Product codes: 17100, 17150, and 17200. Indicated to assist with the insertion of thoracic catheters.

Reason

Individual component's IFUs are not included with the kit.

Action

Notice of correction was sent on July 18, 2013 via UPS and e-mail to the field representatives that represent these accounts. The notification identifies the problem, product, and risk factors. It provides instructions how to handle the product that may be affected. Additional labeling will be added to the kit to include instructions for use for the additional components. Atrium Medical will confirm through tracking of the UPS letters that each consignee has received the letter of correction. This shall be 100%. Where a UPS delivery cannot be confirmed, Atrium Medical will make good faith effort to contact the consignee to ensure that the letter was received.

Distribution

Nationwide Distribution.

Quantity

6,516 units