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Acacia Catalog # 385151 IV Extension Set 15cm Small Bore, Spin Nut w/BD Q-Syte

FDA device recall Z-1077-2010 · posted 2010-03-30 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Medical Product Specialist Inc dba MPS Acacia
Reason for recall
Some lots of IV Extension Sets with BD Q-Syte Luer Access Split Septum have a manufacturing deviation which could cause the product to not function properly, possibly resulting in an air embolism.
Action taken
A letter dated December 18, 2009 was sent to Acacia customers with the following instructions. 1. Immediately review your inventory of Acacia IV Extension Sets with BD Q-Syte for REF numbers and lot numbers listed and remove them from all inventory printed on the unit packaging , shelf box and shelf shipper containers. 2. Complete the Distributor Recall response Card (Attachment 1) and return by fax immediately to the number on the Distributor Recall Response Card for product in your facility at the time of receipt of this letter. This form must be completed and f axed to Acacia, Inc even if there is no product in inventory. 3. Acacia, Inc is currently working to ensure that replacement products are readily available. Once you have identified how much product you will be returning, please call your Customer Representative at 1-800-453-4538, opt. 2, ext. 2534, to arrange for product replacement. Questions are to be directed to the Customer Representative at 1-800-453-4538, opt. 2, ext. 2534, between 8:00AM and 5:00PM MST, Monday-Friday.
Root cause
Process design
Status
Terminated
Product code
FPA
Quantity affected
25,132
Distribution
US Only
Date initiated
2009-12-18
Date posted
2010-03-30
Date terminated
2011-01-05
Location
Brea, CA

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