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FDA device recall Z-0519-06 · posted 2006-02-14 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Gish Biomedical Inc
Reason for recall
Gish received four reports of potential leakage. All reports were associated with GBS coating. There was no patient injury reported.
Action taken
The firm faxed all initial consignees a letter notifying them of the recall and the affected lots involved. 11/14/2005 The consignee was instructed to immediately inspect their inventory, and if any units of the affected product remain, the consignee is to contact Gish Biomedical Customer Service at 866-221-9911. The consignee is to provide catalogue number, lot number and quantity and state the reason for replacement is the recall letter. Customer Service will, at the same time, issue a SORMA for the return of coated oxygenators from the consignee. Sequester the coated oxygenator for return to Gish Biomedical. If the consignees prefer, they can provide a contact name and the number of packages to be picked up and the firm will issue a Federal Express call tag for pick-up at the earliest scheduled time.
Root cause
Other
Status
Terminated
Product code
DTZ
Quantity affected
2,306
Distribution
Nationwide (CA, FL, IL, IN, MA, MI, MS, NH, NJ, NY, OH, PA, WI, VA), Canada, and Mexico.
Date initiated
2005-11-28
Date posted
2006-02-14
Date terminated
2007-06-21
Location
Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

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RecordFirmDate
VISION HOLLOW FIBER OXYGENATOR WITH GUARDIAN COATING (K023381)Gish Biomedical, Inc.2003-03-31