FDA Recall Terminated

***** EXPANDED RECALL ***** Rusch Foley Catheter Insertion Tray with Preconnected Bag and 16 Fr. Catheter, Manufactured for and distributed by Teleflex Medical, Research Triangle Park, NC 57708 Product Usage: For one time use per the Directions for Use with urinary catheter for drainage of urine.

Recall: Z-2886-2011 · Initiated June 2, 2011

Recall

Recall Number
Z-2886-2011
Event Number
58966
Firm
Teleflex Medical
FEI Number
3005747797
Product Code
FAQ
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Other
Initiated
June 2, 2011
Posted
June 27, 2011
Terminated
April 5, 2013
Address
4024 Stirrup Creek Dr, Durham, NC, 27703-9000

Description

***** EXPANDED RECALL ***** Rusch Foley Catheter Insertion Tray with Preconnected Bag and 16 Fr. Catheter, Manufactured for and distributed by Teleflex Medical, Research Triangle Park, NC 57708 Product Usage: For one time use per the Directions for Use with urinary catheter for drainage of urine.

Reason

Sterile integrity cannot be guaranteed.

Action

Teleflex Medical sent an " URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE RECALL NOTIFICATION" letter dated June 2, 2011. The letter identified the product, the problem and the actions needed to be taken. The customers were instructed to immediately discontinue distribution, quarantine any affected products, communicate this recall to any of their customers using the provided customer letter, and complete and fax the enclosed Recall Acknowledgement Form to Customer Service at 1-866-804-9881. Once the fax is received instructions for product return will be provided to customers. In the event that an alternative approach is needed, customers are instructed to contact Teleflex Medical Customer Service at 1- 866-246-6990. For further questions contact your sales representative or Customer Service at 1-866-246-6990. The recall was expanded and an additional letter was sent out on July 20, 2011 to the affected consignees with the above instructions. *****RECALL EXPANDED***** Product 2. Teleflex sent an URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE RECALL NOTIFICATION letter dated July 20, 2011, to all affected customers. The letter identified the product, the problem, and the action needed to be taken by the customer. On July 19, 2011 this recall was expanded to include additional product. Please see above strategy information for details

Distribution

Nationwide Distribution: AZ, CA, FL, GA, IL, KS, KY, LA, MA, MS, NC, NJ, NM, NY, OH, OK, PA, TN, TX, VA, WI including Puerto Rico.

Quantity

see line 1.