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Z-1147-2013Class II

HCS3011 AV Loop Kit For use with Transonic CO status System Only, -HCS3021 AV Loop Kit For use with Transonic...

Transonic Systems Inc / initiated 2013-03-28 / Terminated / root cause: design

Transonic Systems Inc began a recall of HCS3011 AV Loop Kit For use with Transonic CO status System Only, -HCS3021 AV Loop Kit For use with Transonic CO status System Only. Product Usage: is... on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "Transonic Systems Inc. have received complaints of blood leakage involving the AV Loop Kit". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as design.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-1147-2013
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
Transonic Systems Inc
Product
HCS3011 AV Loop Kit For use with Transonic CO status System Only, -HCS3021 AV Loop Kit For use with Transonic CO status System Only. Product Usage: is indicated for use in patients greater than or equal to 2 years old with arterial and venous lines in the diagnostic assessment of cardiovascular status including cardiac output and associated hemodynamic parameters.
Product code
DXG Computer, Diagnostic, Pre-Programmed, Single-Function
Reason for recall
Transonic Systems Inc. have received complaints of blood leakage involving the AV Loop Kit.
Root cause tag
design
FDA root cause
Component design/selection
Action
Transonic Systems Inc. sent an Urgent: Medical Device Recall dated March 27, 2013 to all affected customers. The letter identified the recalled product, problem and actions to be taken. Customers were instructed to examine inventory, quarantine, discontinue use and return any recalled product via FedEx. Transonic Systems Inc. has offered to reimburse the firm for the return of these recalled products by check or credit memo for the returned goods and postage. Transonic Systems Inc. has requested that if a firm has further distributed any of the above lots, that they immediately contact their accounts, inform them of the recall, and have them return their outstanding recalled stocks to you. Transonic Systems Inc. have included copies of the product labeling and a Recall Return Response Form in their packet. Completed Recall Return Response Forms should be faxed to 607-257-5310.
Quantity in commerce
195 units total (140 units Domestic, 55 units Foreign)
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution - USA Nationwide including the states of AZ, CA, FL, GA, NM, NY, TX, VA and WA and countries of Netherlands, Canada and Russia.
Product codes and lots
Lot numbers: 102810, 010311 and 111810.

Enforcement reports

One row per recalled product line
FDA enforcement reports joined to recall event Z-1147-2013
Recall numberClassStatusVoluntary or mandatedReport dateClassified
Z-1147-2013Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated