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Z-3080-2017Class II

AirLife(TM) Reduced Heparin ARTERIAL BLOOD SAMPLER, REF 9025RHTR, 1ML SYRINE 25G 5/8", LUER SLIP PROTECTIVE...

Jaeger Medical GmbH / initiated 2017-07-18 / Terminated / root cause: manufacturing process

Vyaire Medical began a recall of AirLife(TM) Reduced Heparin ARTERIAL BLOOD SAMPLER, REF 9025RHTR, 1ML SYRINE 25G 5/8", LUER SLIP PROTECTIVE SHEATH, 3.2 IU, STERILE R, Rx ONLY, CAREFUSION Lot... on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "Lot #0001047501 of the 9025RHTR ABG sampling kits have been manufactured containing the incorrect sub-assembly which includes a larger needle (23 Gage, 1" needle), larger syringe (3mL), and larger amount of heparin...". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as manufacturing process.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-3080-2017
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
Jaeger Medical GmbH
Product
AirLife(TM) Reduced Heparin ARTERIAL BLOOD SAMPLER, REF 9025RHTR, 1ML SYRINE 25G 5/8", LUER SLIP PROTECTIVE SHEATH, 3.2 IU, STERILE R, Rx ONLY, CAREFUSION Lot #0001047501 of the 9025RHTR ABG sampling kits have been manufactured containing the incorrect sub-assembly which includes a larger needle (23 Gage, 1" needle), larger syringe (3mL), and larger amount of heparin (113IU), than what is intended for the kit.
Product code
CBT Arterial Blood Sampling Kit
Reason for recall
Lot #0001047501 of the 9025RHTR ABG sampling kits have been manufactured containing the incorrect sub-assembly which includes a larger needle (23 Gage, 1" needle), larger syringe (3mL), and larger amount of heparin (113IU), than what is intended for the kit.
Root cause tag
manufacturing process
FDA root cause
Process control
Action
The firm, Vyaire Medical, sent an "URGENT RECALL NOTIFICATION" letter dated 07/18/2017 to its consignees. The letter described the product, problem and actions to be taken. Thee consignees were directed to inspect their current inventory and remove the recalled lot. Distributors and direct consignees were instructed to complete the Customer Response Form and return to GMB-GLB-ALFieldActions and destroy the product. If you wish to obtain credit/replacement contact Vyaire Customer Support at (800) 323.9008 (option #1) Monday-Friday 8:00am CST - 5:oopm CST. Distributors were instructed to notify their customers and have them respond directly to the distributor. For any additional questions and support concerning this voluntary Recall, please contact Clinical Risk Coordinator, at (224)706-6830 or [email protected].
Quantity in commerce
5,400 units
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution- Nationwide distribution to states of: FL, OK, VA, MI, TH, NM, MA, MO, WA, AND country of: Australia.
Product codes and lots
Lot Number 0001047501

Enforcement reports

One row per recalled product line
FDA enforcement reports joined to recall event Z-3080-2017
Recall numberClassStatusVoluntary or mandatedReport dateClassified
Z-3080-2017Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated