Medrad(R) Continuum MR Infusion System Secondary VSA Set Peristaltic Pump System designed for patients who...
Medrad Inc began a recall of Medrad(R) Continuum MR Infusion System Secondary VSA Set Peristaltic Pump System designed for patients who require medications and other fluids during an MR... on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "Bayer HealthCare is recalling all MEDRAD(R) Continuum MF Infusion System tubing sets (macrobore and microbore), catalog numbers MIK200A, MIL 200B, 3015153, 3015155, 3015156, 3015157, 3015158, 3015159, and 3015161. The...". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as manufacturing process.
Recall record
- Recall number
- Z-0604-2013
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- Posted
- Terminated
- Recalling firm
- Medrad, Inc.
- Product
- Medrad(R) Continuum MR Infusion System Secondary VSA Set Peristaltic Pump System designed for patients who require medications and other fluids during an MR procedure. It is intended to provide infusion therapy directly prior to, during and immediately after the MR procedure functioning while either stationary or mobile.
- Product code
- FPA Set, Administration, Intravascular
- Reason for recall
- Bayer HealthCare is recalling all MEDRAD(R) Continuum MF Infusion System tubing sets (macrobore and microbore), catalog numbers MIK200A, MIL 200B, 3015153, 3015155, 3015156, 3015157, 3015158, 3015159, and 3015161. The firm is initiating this recall because this tubing exhibits a variation that, when used in conjunction with any Continuum pump, may result in flow rate accuracy performance issues.
- Root cause tag
- manufacturing process
- FDA root cause
- Nonconforming Material/Component
- Action
- The firm, Bayer HealthCare, sent an "URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE RECALL" letter dated April 17, 2012 via the USPS certified mail to its consignees/customers. The firm expanded the recall on May 11, 2012 and sent a second letter entitled "EXPANDED URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE RECALL" to its affected consignees/customers notifying them of the additional issue. The letters described the product, problem and actions to be taken. The customers were instructed to return pump now; contact customer support at 1-877-229-3767 for a return goods authorization (RGA); complete and return Response Form, include RGA numbers, via Fax to Bayer Compliance at 412-4060942, and/or wait to return the pump when they begin contacting customers with this subset of pumps in August to make arrangements for a replacement pump. If you have questions, please contact our customer support team at 1-877-229-3767 or visit www.medrad.com for more information.
- Quantity in commerce
- 1,229 Pumps total
- Distribution
- Worldwide distribution: USA (nationwide) and countries of: Australia, Bermuda, Brazil, Canada, China, Chile, Denmark, Dominican Republic, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Great Britain, Guam, Hong Kong, India, Israel, Italy, Japan, Korea, Lebanon, Mexico, Malaysia, Netherland, Poland, Portugal, Puerto Rico, Sweden, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand, and Venezula.
- Product codes and lots
- Catalog number - Secondary VSA Set: 3015161. See firm's website - www.medrad.com for specific serial and lot numbers.
Enforcement reports
One row per recalled product line| Recall number | Class | Status | Voluntary or mandated | Report date | Classified |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Z-0595-2013 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-0596-2013 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-0597-2013 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-0598-2013 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-0599-2013 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-0600-2013 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-0601-2013 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-0602-2013 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-0603-2013 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-0604-2013 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-0605-2013 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated |
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