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Z-2693-2011

THD155428- 15.5F X 28cm Titan HD(TM) Catheter Kit

Medical Components, Inc. / initiated 2011-05-19 / Terminated / root cause: packaging

Medical Components, Inc dba MedComp began a recall of THD155428- 15.5F X 28cm Titan HD(TM) Catheter Kit Product Usage: Hemodialysis catheter insertion kit on . The reason FDA records is "Product was packaged with the incorrect valved peelable introducer. The catheter sized is 15.5F and the introducer packaged in the kit is a 15F. The kit should contain a 16F introducer". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as packaging.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-2693-2011
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
Medical Components, Inc.
Product
THD155428- 15.5F X 28cm Titan HD(TM) Catheter Kit Product Usage: Hemodialysis catheter insertion kit
Product code
MSD Catheter, Hemodialysis, Implanted
Reason for recall
Product was packaged with the incorrect valved peelable introducer. The catheter sized is 15.5F and the introducer packaged in the kit is a 15F. The kit should contain a 16F introducer.
Root cause tag
packaging
FDA root cause
Mixed-up of materials/components
Action
Medcomp sent a "PRODUCT ALERT" letter dated May 19, 2011 to all affected customers. The letter described the product, problem, and actions to be taken. The letter is requesting the return of all affected product. Customers are instructed to contact their customer service representative for an RGA (returned good authorization) number. If you have any questions or concerns contact Medcomp at 215-256-4201 ext. 2225.
Quantity in commerce
90
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution -- USA (nationwide) including states of AZ, CA, CO and RI and countries of Australia, Brazil, and Netherlands
Product codes and lots
Lot # MAZX990; Catalog # THD155428, Exp Date 2013/03