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FDA device recall Z-2256-2018 · posted 2018-06-05 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
PENTAX of America Inc
Reason for recall
The catheter alignment arrow printed onto the strain relief is not aligned with the detachment feature of the catheter connector, resulting in the potential for the catheter to be attached to the controller in the detach orientation. In this orientation, the catheter is not securely attached to the controller and may be partially (~1cm) ejected from controller.
Action taken
On 3/30/2018, C2 Therapeutics issued URGENT FIELD CORRECTION notices to customers via certified mail, return receipt requested. Customers are advised to take the following Action: - Forward a copy of the notice and the enclosures to the department in which is referenced in the notice. - Inspect stock and quarantine products identified within the notice. - The end user of the affected products should complete and return the response form via email to RMA@c2therapeutics.com. The response form contains an RMA number to allow for the return of devices affected by this field action, and enclosed in the package is a Federal Express shipping label for the returned merchandise. Customers with questions can call 650-318-5899, Monday through Friday 8:30 AM - 5 PM, PST.
Root cause
Vendor change control
Status
Terminated
Product code
GEH
Quantity affected
57 units
Distribution
Distribution US nationwide.
Date initiated
2018-03-30
Date posted
2018-06-05
Date terminated
2021-04-28
Location
Redwood City, CA

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