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Z-1327-2015Class II

Ameda Dual Short Term HygieniKit Milk Collections System (SKU 17115) - Primary packaging is 12 pouches with...

Ameda, Inc. / initiated 2015-02-12 / Terminated / root cause: sterility

Ameda, Inc. began a recall of Ameda Dual Short Term HygieniKit Milk Collections System (SKU 17115) - Primary packaging is 12 pouches with Tyvek header (10.75 x 16.375 x 3") within a... on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "Devices were not sterilized". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as sterility.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-1327-2015
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
Ameda, Inc.
Product
Ameda Dual Short Term HygieniKit Milk Collections System (SKU 17115) - Primary packaging is 12 pouches with Tyvek header (10.75 x 16.375 x 3") within a secondary corrugated shipper (20.75 x 15.50 x 8.5" inner dimensions). The device is intended to be connected to a powered breast pump or adapted for use with a manual breast pump to express and collect the mother's milk of a nursing woman for the purpose of feeding the collected milk to a baby.
Product code
HGY Pump, Breast, Non-Powered
Reason for recall
Devices were not sterilized
Root cause tag
sterility
FDA root cause
Under Investigation by firm
Action
Ameda sent an URGENT: MEDICAL DEVICE RECALL letter dated February 12, 2015 to all affected customers. The letter included instructions for distributors to: 1) quarantine the recalled products; 2) complete and return the enclosed Recall Response Forms within 3 days of receiving the letter; 3) upon receipt of the completed Recall Response Form, an Ameda representative would contact the distributor to make arrangements for the return of the recalled products; 4) Ameda will use the information provided in the returned Recall Response Form to contact the distributor's customers of record to arrange for the return of recalled product that was already shipped to the customers of record; and, 5) replacement product will be shipped to both distributors and their customers of record upon receipt of the completed Recall Response Form. Questions about this recall will be answered by Ameda personnel who can be reached at 847-964-2645.
Quantity in commerce
12 collection systems
Distribution
Nationwide Distribution including CA, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, LA, MA, MD, MO, MS, NC, NJ, NY, OK, PA, RI, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, and WA.
Product codes and lots
SKU 17115; Lot 5B01

Enforcement reports

One row per recalled product line
FDA enforcement reports joined to recall event Z-1327-2015
Recall numberClassStatusVoluntary or mandatedReport dateClassified
Z-1326-2015Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-1327-2015Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated