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Smiths Medical, Add-On Kids Kit , Blood Sampling System, Product Code: MX4037, Smiths Medical ASD, Inc, Dublin, Ohio 430

FDA device recall Z-0695-2008 · posted 2008-01-31 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Smiths Medical Asd Inc
Reason for recall
Misbranded; The product codes are labeled incorrectly with a green promotional label for "New split septum sampling site. Only use needle-free access devices .......", however this product code contains a sampling site which is accessed with a shrouded needle, NOT with a needle-free access device
Action taken
Smiths Medical mailed certified letters (Urgent Product Advisory Notifications) dated November 19, 2007, to all customers that received the affected lot. Firms are instructed to make the field correction (extra label removal) or mail the product back to Smiths for the correction.
Root cause
Packaging process control
Status
Terminated
Product code
CBT
Quantity affected
1440 units
Distribution
Nationwide including the states of CA, DC, IL, IN, MD, MN, NC, NE, SC, and TN and Puerto Rico.
Date initiated
2007-11-21
Date posted
2008-01-31
Date terminated
2010-09-30
Location
Dublin, OH

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