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Z-0767-2017Class II

IVEA 500A Intended for Med-Surg patient care

Firefly Medical, Inc. / initiated 2016-11-01 / Terminated / root cause: manufacturing process

Firefly Medical, Inc. began a recall of IVEA 500A Intended for Med-Surg patient care on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "The dowel pin could potentially slip out of its press fit, resulting in the product potentially slumping to one side which could cause the patient to stumble". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as manufacturing process.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-0767-2017
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
Firefly Medical, Inc.
Product
IVEA 500A Intended for Med-Surg patient care.
Product code
FOX Stand, Infusion
Reason for recall
The dowel pin could potentially slip out of its press fit, resulting in the product potentially slumping to one side which could cause the patient to stumble.
Root cause tag
manufacturing process
FDA root cause
Process control
Action
Firm notified customers on **11/18/16** via certified "Urgent: Medical Device Recall (Field Correction) IVEA Model 500A" letter to correct product in the field. Customers were asked to thoroughly read the letter and to immediately follow the actions in the enclosed Product Correction Kit. The instructions include steps for cleaning the correction area and installing the permanent adhesive caps, as well as, completing and returning the product correction form to Firefly Medical. Customers may continue to use their units until the Product Correction actions are complete, as long as pins are not protruding. If the pins are protruding, then customers are to stop using the device immediately and complete the product correction instructions. Customers can call 970-472-5323 or e-mail [email protected] if they have any questions.
Quantity in commerce
239
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution -- USA and Canada.
Product codes and lots
Product Part Number 16100. Serial Numbers 100200-101068, except for serial numbers within this range not released into final inventory for other reasons.

Enforcement reports

One row per recalled product line
FDA enforcement reports joined to recall event Z-0767-2017
Recall numberClassStatusVoluntary or mandatedReport dateClassified
Z-0767-2017Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated