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Z-3049-2011

Churchill Medical Latex-Free IV Start Kit

Vygon Mfg / initiated 2011-07-15 / Terminated / root cause: manufacturing process

Churchill Medical Systems, Inc. began a recall of Churchill Medical Latex-Free IV Start Kit Product Code: AMS-623ATLF The kit includes a tourniquet, alcohol prep pads, a PVP ampule swab, 1 3M" Transpore tape... on . The reason FDA records is "Outer Kit labeled expiration date longer than the expiration of the shortest expired product". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as manufacturing process.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-3049-2011
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
Vygon Mfg
Product
Churchill Medical Latex-Free IV Start Kit Product Code: AMS-623ATLF The kit includes a tourniquet, alcohol prep pads, a PVP ampule swab, 1 3M" Transpore tape roll, 2 gauze sponges, a 3M" Tegaderm" dressing, and a dressing change label AMS-623ATLF is a convenient kit that aids in preparing the insertion site for the start of intravenous therapy
Product code
LRS I.V. Start Kit
Reason for recall
Outer Kit labeled expiration date longer than the expiration of the shortest expired product
Root cause tag
manufacturing process
FDA root cause
Employee error
Action
Churchhill Medical Systems, Inc A Vygon Company issued an URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE RECALL letter was via overnight courier mail on July 15, 2011, to all affected customers. The letter identified the product the problem and the action needed to be taken by the customer. The product was requested to be returned. Distributors were provided with instructions to communicate the recall to customers who received the affected product by providing a copy of the notification and a copy of the Recall Acknowledgement and Inventory Return Form. The form should be completed in its entirety, signed and returned to the Distributor. Contact your local sales representative or Vygon's Customer Service Department at 1-800-473-5414, or by email to customerservice @vygonus.com
Quantity in commerce
130,750 units
Distribution
Nationwide Distribution
Product codes and lots
Lot Numbers: 609134, 610166, 611100, 612074, 701180, 703021, 704088 706150, 707106, 708503, 709052, 710051, 711074, 711176 801504, 802064, 803116, 805120, 810040, 810150, 812020 902044, 903117, 906039, 907156, 908040, 910558, 912038 1007141