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Z-0035-2015Class II

PICC Convenience Kit with Accessories, BioFlo PICC with ENDEXO Technology, 5F-55 cm DUAL LUMEN, UPN Product...

Boston Scientific Corporation / initiated 2014-08-25 / Terminated / root cause: manufacturing process

Navilyst Medical, Inc began a recall of PICC Convenience Kit with Accessories, BioFlo PICC with ENDEXO Technology, 5F-55 cm DUAL LUMEN, UPN Product No. H96560M0367051, REF/Catalog No. 60M036705... on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "NMI was notified by the manufacturer of the 10 ml BD PosiFlush SF Saline Flush Syringes, that it had initiated a recall on specific lots of the syringes as some syringe unit packages exhibited open seals which may...". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as manufacturing process.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-0035-2015
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
Boston Scientific Corporation
Product
PICC Convenience Kit with Accessories, BioFlo PICC with ENDEXO Technology, 5F-55 cm DUAL LUMEN, UPN Product No. H96560M0367051, REF/Catalog No. 60M036705, STERILE --- Intended for short or long term peripheral access to the central venous system for intravenous therapy, including but not limited to, the administration of fluids, medications, nutrients; the sampling of blood, for central venous pressure monitoring and for power injection of contrast media.
Product code
LJS Catheter, Intravascular, Therapeutic, Long-Term Greater Than 30 Days
Reason for recall
NMI was notified by the manufacturer of the 10 ml BD PosiFlush SF Saline Flush Syringes, that it had initiated a recall on specific lots of the syringes as some syringe unit packages exhibited open seals which may impact package integrity and potentially affect product sterility. Based on the notification, NMI is recalling specific PICC Kits that contain the affected 10 ml BD PosiFlush SF Saline Flush Syringes.
Root cause tag
manufacturing process
FDA root cause
Nonconforming Material/Component
Action
BD Medical sent an Urgent Voluntary Medical Device Recall letter dated July 22, 2014, to all affected customers via Federal Express on August 25, 2014. The letter identified the product, the problem, and the action to be taken by the customer. Customers were instructed to segregate and quarantine all affected product. Immediately discontinue shipment of the affected product. Complete the Recall Response Card form and fax it back to BD at 1-201-847-6990. If the affected product was further distributed cusotmers should identify their cusotmers and notify them immediately of the product recall. Customers with questions were instructed to contact BD Customer Service at 1-888-237-2762, option 3. For questions regarding this recall call 518-742-4571.
Quantity in commerce
54 units/pouches
Distribution
Nationwide Distribution
Product codes and lots
Batch/Lot No. 4753215 (exp. 30-Apr-15)

Enforcement reports

One row per recalled product line
FDA enforcement reports joined to recall event Z-0035-2015
Recall numberClassStatusVoluntary or mandatedReport dateClassified
Z-0025-2015Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-0026-2015Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-0027-2015Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-0028-2015Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-0029-2015Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-0030-2015Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-0031-2015Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-0032-2015Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-0033-2015Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-0034-2015Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-0035-2015Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-0036-2015Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated