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LifeShield Latex-Free HEMA Blood PlumSet, Nonvented, 110 Inch with 210 Micron Filter, Prepierced Injection Site and OPTI

FDA device recall Z-0195-06 · posted 2005-11-24 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Hospira Inc.
Reason for recall
Inlet and outlet tubing on the cassette may be reversed, which would result in reverse flow.
Action taken
Hospira sent product recall letters dated 5/6/05 to the accounts via Federal Express overnight letter on the same date. The letters informed the accounts of the possiblitiy of the inlet and outlet tubing being reversed on the cassette, which would allow the patient''s blood to be drawn up the tubing. The accounts were requested to examine their inventory for the affected lot, quarantine any found and call Hospira Customer Care at 1-877-946-7747 to arrange for return of the product for replacement.
Root cause
Other
Status
Terminated
Product code
BRZ
Quantity affected
17,184 units
Distribution
Nationwide including Puerto Rico, and internationally to Mexico and Australia
Date initiated
2005-05-06
Date posted
2005-11-24
Date terminated
2005-11-29
Location
Lake Forest, IL

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