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Locking Tear-Away Sheath Introducer Product Line. ACCUGUIDE SINGLE LUMEN 4FR PICC P460K 5/; P560K PICC 5FR W/INTRO KIT;

FDA device recall Z-1062-05 · posted 2005-08-03 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
B. Braun Medical, Inc.
Reason for recall
Reports that the tearaway introducer sheaths have cracked hubs/handles and/or improper peeling of the sheath during use.
Action taken
Recall letters shere sent out to the firm''s customers on 5/27/2005 via US Mail, Return Receipt Requested.
Root cause
Other
Status
Terminated
Product code
DYB
Quantity affected
11057 cases
Distribution
The firm distributed the product to 235 customers both US and International. The international customers are located in Germany, Canada, India, Japan, France, Venezuela, Ireland, and Chile.
Date initiated
2005-05-27
Date posted
2005-08-03
Date terminated
2007-01-03
Location
Allentown, PA

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