FDA Recall Terminated

Dual Chamber Container fill and transfer sets, 250 mL / 1250 mL or 500 mL / 2500 mL

Recall: Z-2262-2016 · Initiated June 23, 2016

Recall

Recall Number
Z-2262-2016
Event Number
74043
Firm
The Metrix Company
FEI Number
1000117446
Product Code
NEP
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Device Design
Initiated
June 23, 2016
Terminated
April 11, 2023
Address
4400 Chavenelle Rd, Dubuque, IA, 52002-2655

Description

Dual Chamber Container fill and transfer sets, 250 mL / 1250 mL or 500 mL / 2500 mL

Reason

An issue was identified after a redesign of the auto compounding device. The compounder cannot meet the designed accuracy specification when dispensing into bags. After reviewing the initial design of the device, it was determined the dispensing volume validation was not properly done and none of the compounders on the market can meet the stated specifications.

Action

On 6/23/2016, the recalling firm sent written recall notices to their distributors and end users notifying them of the recall. Customers and consignees were instructed to not use the devices, locate and quarantine all affected devices, and to complete the response form.

Distribution

Product distributed to medical facilities in the following US states: AL, AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, IA, IL, KS, LA, MA, MD, MN, NC, OH, PA, PR, TN, TX, UT, and WA. Product was also distributed internationally to the following countries: Australia, Canada, Dominican Republic, Malaysia, Turkey, and United Kingdom

Quantity

3,829 cases