PICC Convenience Kit with Accessories, BioFlo PICC with ENDEXO and PASV Valve Technology, 4F-55 cm SINGLE LUMEN, UPN Pro

FDA device recall Z-0033-2015 · posted 2014-10-07 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm

Navilyst Medical, Inc

Reason for recall

NMI was notified by the manufacturer of the 10 ml BD PosiFlush SF Saline Flush Syringes, that it had initiated a recall on specific lots of the syringes as some syringe unit packages exhibited open seals which may impact package integrity and potentially affect product sterility. Based on the notification, NMI is recalling specific PICC Kits that contain the affected 10 ml BD PosiFlush SF Saline Flush Syringes.

Action taken

BD Medical sent an Urgent Voluntary Medical Device Recall letter dated July 22, 2014, to all affected customers via Federal Express on August 25, 2014. The letter identified the product, the problem, and the action to be taken by the customer. Customers were instructed to segregate and quarantine all affected product. Immediately discontinue shipment of the affected product. Complete the Recall Response Card form and fax it back to BD at 1-201-847-6990. If the affected product was further distributed cusotmers should identify their cusotmers and notify them immediately of the product recall. Customers with questions were instructed to contact BD Customer Service at 1-888-237-2762, option 3. For questions regarding this recall call 518-742-4571.

Root cause

Nonconforming Material/Component

Status

Terminated

Product code

LJS

Quantity affected

60 units/pouches

Distribution

Nationwide Distribution

Date initiated

2014-08-25

Date posted

2014-10-07

Date terminated

2017-03-10

Location

Glens Falls, NY

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