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GE Healthcare, Drapes and Sterile Covers PART NUMBER DESCRIPTION 00-900352-01 DRAIN BAG W/HOSE (2000/2500) 2.0 PE MATERI

FDA device recall Z-1730-2009 · posted 2009-08-14 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
GE Medical Systems, LLC
Reason for recall
GE Healthcare has found that the sterile products manufactured by Contour Fabricators, Inc. (CFI) for GE healthcare (GEHC) may have sterile seals that could be compromised during the shelf life of the products. This issue could result in the product not maintaining its sterile state.
Action taken
Consignees were sent 8/29/08 a GE Healthcare "Urgent Recall Notice" dated August 15, 2008. The letter was addressed to Director / Manager of Radiology and Director of Surgery. The letter described the problem and provided a list of products, solutions and requested the return of the attached fax forms. In the event of any questions or concerns, a service team should be contacted at 800-874-7378 option #8.
Root cause
Release of Material/Component prior to receiving test results
Status
Terminated
Product code
MMP
Quantity affected
137,689 (123,373 US; 14,316 OUS)
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution -- USA, Canada, Australia, Bahamas, China, Hong Kong, Italy, Japan, Korea, Mexico, Malaysia, Singapore, and El Salvador.
Date initiated
2008-08-29
Date posted
2009-08-14
Date terminated
2012-05-15
Location
Waukesha, WI

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