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Z-0714-2017Class II

Peripherally Inserted Central Catheters (PICC), UPN H965750141, Catalog # 75-014 The Maximal Barrier Nursing...

Boston Scientific Corporation / initiated 2016-06-08 / Terminated / root cause: labeling and UDI

Angiodynamics Inc. (Navilyst Medical Inc.) began a recall of Peripherally Inserted Central Catheters (PICC), UPN H965750141, Catalog # 75-014 The Maximal Barrier Nursing Kits are Tandem Pack Convenience Kits packaged... on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "There is a potential for stylet stiffening that is not accurately represented on the labeling. The label states that product includes a stylet with an outside diameter (OD) measuring 0.014, however, the product may...". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as labeling and UDI.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-0714-2017
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
Boston Scientific Corporation
Product
Peripherally Inserted Central Catheters (PICC), UPN H965750141, Catalog # 75-014 The Maximal Barrier Nursing Kits are Tandem Pack Convenience Kits packaged with a NMI PICC and accessories. The BioFlo PICC with ENDEXO Technology and BioFlo PICC with ENDEXO and PASV Valve Technology are indicated 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; and for power injection of contrast media. Non-Valve lumens are indicated for central venous pressure monitoring
Product code
LJS Catheter, Intravascular, Therapeutic, Long-Term Greater Than 30 Days
Reason for recall
There is a potential for stylet stiffening that is not accurately represented on the labeling. The label states that product includes a stylet with an outside diameter (OD) measuring 0.014, however, the product may contain a stylet with an outside diameter (OD) measuring 0.016.
Root cause tag
labeling and UDI
FDA root cause
Mixed-up of materials/components
Action
Angiodynamics, Inc. (Navilyst Medical, Inc.) sent an Urgent Voluntary Medical Device Recall letter dated June 8, 2016, with reply forms to all affected customers. Customers were advised to immediately remove any affected product from inventory, segregate and secure in a location for return. Immediately forward a copy of the recall notification to all sites to which they have distributed affected product. If affected product is located in your institution, please call Navilyst Medical Customer Service at 1-800-772-6446 8am-7pm, EST Monday - Friday to obtain a replacement or credit for your returned product. Promptly complete, sign and return the Reply Verification Tracking Form by email to [email protected] or by Fax to 1-800-782-1357. For questions regarding this recall call 518-792-4112.
Quantity in commerce
48 cartons (boxes of 5)
Distribution
Nationwide Distribution to CA, FL, GA, HI, LA, MI, MN, MO, NV, OH & TX
Product codes and lots
Lot #: 4941411

Enforcement reports

One row per recalled product line
FDA enforcement reports joined to recall event Z-0714-2017
Recall numberClassStatusVoluntary or mandatedReport dateClassified
Z-0714-2017Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-0715-2017Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated