FDA Recall Terminated

SILHOUETTE XTRAFLO DEVICE WITH SL-6 HYDROPHILIC COATING, MODEL NUMBER: B3957, SIZE 6F x 26cm Urological stents are disposable single-use temporary indwelling catheters that allow urine to drain through obstructed or strictured ureters.

Recall: Z-2224-2008 · Initiated May 20, 2008

Recall

Recall Number
Z-2224-2008
Event Number
48688
Firm
Applied Medical Resources Corp 22872 Avenida Empresa # 3 Rancho Santa
FEI Number
2027111
Product Code
FAD
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Mixed-up of materials/components
Initiated
May 20, 2008
Posted
September 16, 2008
Terminated
April 14, 2010
Address
Margarita, CA, 92688-2650

Description

SILHOUETTE XTRAFLO DEVICE WITH SL-6 HYDROPHILIC COATING, MODEL NUMBER: B3957, SIZE 6F x 26cm Urological stents are disposable single-use temporary indwelling catheters that allow urine to drain through obstructed or strictured ureters.

Reason

The product is being recalled due to possible movement or dislodgement of the positioner marker band during use.

Action

On May 20, 2008, Applied Medical began distribution of an Recall Notice with fax-back attachment ( Recall Notification Confirmation Form ) to all customers in the United States via Applied's Direct Sales Force. The Notice informed customers of the problem that caused the initiation of the recall and requested they complete and fax-back the Recall Notification Confirmation Form . The letter also instructed their customers to remove and return affected product to Applied Medical immediately via FedEx. If the customers had an questions they were to contact Mr. Frans VandenBroek at (949) 7l3-8369 or by e-mail at fvandenbroekappliedmedical.com.

Distribution

Nationwide to: AL, AZ, CA, CO, DC, FL, GA, KY, IL, LA, MI, MN, NC, NJ, NY, PA, TN, TX, WA, WI and Worldwide to: Australia & South Africa

Quantity

30