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Z-0250-2007

Level 1 Normothermic I.V. Fluid Administration Set REF D-60HL

Abbott Medical / initiated 2006-11-07 / Terminated / root cause: manufacturing process

Smiths Medical ASD, Inc. began a recall of Level 1 Normothermic I.V. Fluid Administration Set REF D-60HL on . The reason FDA records is "IV Fluid Administration Set may have a blockage of the recirculating warming fluid channel within the disposable administration set, causing an alarm condition of over-temperature during priming". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as manufacturing process.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-0250-2007
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
Abbott Medical
Product
Level 1 Normothermic I.V. Fluid Administration Set REF D-60HL
Product code
FPA Set, Administration, Intravascular
Reason for recall
IV Fluid Administration Set may have a blockage of the recirculating warming fluid channel within the disposable administration set, causing an alarm condition of over-temperature during priming.
Root cause tag
manufacturing process
FDA root cause
Equipment maintenance
Action
Smiths Medical ASD notified Direct customers and distributors via letter sent by UPS on or about November 6, 2006 and the days following as necessary until all consignees are notified. Letters to direct customers will be addressed to the Risk Manager. All Smiths Medical affiliates contacted by e-mail and given instructions to send a letter to their customers and to confirm to Smiths Medical that their customers have taken appropriate action by returning the affected product. US Distributors instructed to return the affected product and to provide a customer list. Foreign distributors instructed to return the affected product and given instructions to send a letter to their customers and to confirm to Smiths Medical that their customers have taken appropriate action by returning the affected product.
Quantity in commerce
1480 units
Distribution
Worldwide, including USA, Japan, Canada, Ireland, UK, Finland, Netherlands, Germany, Austria, Portugal, France, Sweden, Australia, New Zealand, Russia, Italy, Singapore, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, Czech Republic, Dubai, Spain, Norway, Denmark, and East Temor.
Product codes and lots
Lot numbers: 1009446, 1035977, 1043174, 1046075, 1048466, 1060983