FDA Recall Terminated

Churchill Medical Latex-Free IV Start Kit Product Code: AMS-623ATLF The kit includes a tourniquet, alcohol prep pads, a PVP ampule swab, 1 3M" Transpore tape roll, 2 gauze sponges, a 3M" Tegaderm" dressing, and a dressing change label AMS-623ATLF is a convenient kit that aids in preparing the insertion site for the start of intravenous therapy

Recall: Z-3049-2011 · Initiated July 15, 2011

Recall

Recall Number
Z-3049-2011
Event Number
59466
Firm
Churchill Medical Systems, Inc.
FEI Number
1000120555
Product Code
LRS
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Employee error
Initiated
July 15, 2011
Posted
August 22, 2011
Terminated
March 27, 2013
Address
87 Venture Drive, Dover, NH, 03820-5914

Description

Churchill Medical Latex-Free IV Start Kit Product Code: AMS-623ATLF The kit includes a tourniquet, alcohol prep pads, a PVP ampule swab, 1 3M" Transpore tape roll, 2 gauze sponges, a 3M" Tegaderm" dressing, and a dressing change label AMS-623ATLF is a convenient kit that aids in preparing the insertion site for the start of intravenous therapy

Reason

Outer Kit labeled expiration date longer than the expiration of the shortest expired product

Action

Churchhill Medical Systems, Inc A Vygon Company issued an URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE RECALL letter was via overnight courier mail on July 15, 2011, to all affected customers. The letter identified the product the problem and the action needed to be taken by the customer. The product was requested to be returned. Distributors were provided with instructions to communicate the recall to customers who received the affected product by providing a copy of the notification and a copy of the Recall Acknowledgement and Inventory Return Form. The form should be completed in its entirety, signed and returned to the Distributor. Contact your local sales representative or Vygon's Customer Service Department at 1-800-473-5414, or by email to customerservice @vygonus.com

Distribution

Nationwide Distribution

Quantity

130,750 units