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Z-0195-2023Class II

Y-CONNECTOR: 6" Small Kink Resistant Tubing Bifurcated Connector /2 Male Luer Locks, 1 Female Luer Lock...

Halyard Health / initiated 2022-09-14 / Terminated / root cause: sterility

Avanos Medical, Inc. began a recall of Y-CONNECTOR: 6" Small Kink Resistant Tubing Bifurcated Connector /2 Male Luer Locks, 1 Female Luer Lock, Labeled as: SUMMIT MEDICAL PRODUCTS, REF 220227; MPS... on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "Sterile extension sets were distributed without an expiration date". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as sterility.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-0195-2023
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
Halyard Health
Product
Y-CONNECTOR: 6" Small Kink Resistant Tubing Bifurcated Connector /2 Male Luer Locks, 1 Female Luer Lock, Labeled as: SUMMIT MEDICAL PRODUCTS, REF 220227; MPS Acacia CAT NO: BC-006-04; MEDICAL PRODUCTS SPECIALISTS EXTENSION SET, Catalog Number BC00604, pain control pump accessory
Product code
FPA Set, Administration, Intravascular
Reason for recall
Sterile extension sets were distributed without an expiration date
Root cause tag
sterility
FDA root cause
Incorrect or no expiration date
Action
AVANOS sent an URGENT: FIELD CORRECTION on 09/15/2022 via overnight FedEx to customers. The letter explained the issue and requested the following: "WHAT SHOULD I DO IN RESPONSE TO THIS FIELD CORRECTION? Our records show that you and/or your facility have received one or more of the impacted products. Avanos requests that you take the following actions: " CHECK all storage and usage locations to determine if any impacted product remains within your possession and QUARANTINE all impacted product identified. " COMPLETE and RETURN the attached Acknowledgement Form (Attachment 1) to Avanos. o Via email to [email protected] , subject line FCA-2022-007 Hospital Acknowledgement Form o Avanos Customer Service will contact you regarding product return Please respond within five (5) business days of receipt of this letter. If you have questions or require further assistance, please contact Avanos via email at [email protected]." The firm sent updated letters the week of October 10, 2022. The letters titled, "URGENT: PRODUCT RECALL" provided updated product descriptions.
Quantity in commerce
1378 units
Distribution
US: CA, CO, FL, MI, NM, OH, OR, TN, TX, UT, WI
Product codes and lots
ALL LOT CODES

Enforcement reports

One row per recalled product line
FDA enforcement reports joined to recall event Z-0195-2023
Recall numberClassStatusVoluntary or mandatedReport dateClassified
Z-0195-2023Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated