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Z-1472-2021Class II

Left Heart Kit, Model Number M20268. for blood pressure monitoring

Abbott Medical / initiated 2021-03-31 / Terminated / root cause: manufacturing process

Smiths Medical ASD Inc. began a recall of Left Heart Kit, Model Number M20268. for blood pressure monitoring on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "Specific lots of Medex High Pressure Adaptors, Rotators, Manifolds, Stopcocks and Tubing and Medex LogiCal Kits may have been manufactured with insufficient or incomplete welds. These are components for various cardiac...". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as manufacturing process.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-1472-2021
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
Abbott Medical
Product
Left Heart Kit, Model Number M20268. for blood pressure monitoring.
Product code
NEP System/Device, Pharmacy Compounding
Reason for recall
Specific lots of Medex High Pressure Adaptors, Rotators, Manifolds, Stopcocks and Tubing and Medex LogiCal Kits may have been manufactured with insufficient or incomplete welds. These are components for various cardiac kits including pressure monitoring devices and interventional imaging devices.
Root cause tag
manufacturing process
FDA root cause
Process control
Action
The firm initiated the action by email on 03/31/2021. The Recall Notice instructs consignees to identify, and quarantine affected product in their possession. A list of affected product has been included on the Recall Notice for consignees to identify affected product. The consignees have been instructed to complete the response form, and return it to [email protected] within 10 days of receipt. After the completed Recall Response Form has been submitted to [email protected], the consignee will be contacted to arrange return of any affected product in their possession. Distributors have been instructed that if they have distributed potentially affected product to their customers to immediately notify them of the Recall.
Quantity in commerce
600 devices
Distribution
Distribution US nationwide including Puerto Rico, Austria, Canada, Chile, Ecuador, Hong Kong, Mexico, Slovenia, Brazil, South Africa, Colombia, and Japan.
Product codes and lots
Lot Numbers: 4002486, 4019146, 4036647

Enforcement reports

One row per recalled product line
FDA enforcement reports joined to recall event Z-1472-2021
Recall numberClassStatusVoluntary or mandatedReport dateClassified
Z-1470-2021Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-1471-2021Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-1472-2021Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-1473-2021Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-1474-2021Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-1475-2021Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-1476-2021Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-1477-2021Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-1478-2021Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-1479-2021Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-1480-2021Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-1481-2021Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated