Medical Device
Manufacturing
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Z-0359-2008

ACIST Multi-Use Syringe Kit, Model A2000; SKU # : 014612; labeled as STERILE; Manufactured: Acist Medical...

Acist Medical Systems, Inc. / initiated 2007-10-03 / Terminated / root cause: manufacturing process

Acist Medical Systems began a recall of ACIST Multi-Use Syringe Kit, Model A2000; SKU # : 014612; labeled as STERILE; Manufactured: Acist Medical Systems, Inc., 7450 Flying Cloud Drive, Suite 150... on . The reason FDA records is "Syringe Fracture: the syringe may be fractured, causing contrast to be sprayed from syringe fracture". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as manufacturing process.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-0359-2008
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
Acist Medical Systems, Inc.
Product
ACIST Multi-Use Syringe Kit, Model A2000; SKU # : 014612; labeled as STERILE; Manufactured: Acist Medical Systems, Inc., 7450 Flying Cloud Drive, Suite 150, Eden Prairie, MN 55344, USA. Catalogue No: 800061-003. (The multiple use A20000 syringe kit is comprised of a terminally sterilized syringe barrel and a contrast spike assembly)
Product code
DXT Injector And Syringe, Angiographic
Reason for recall
Syringe Fracture: the syringe may be fractured, causing contrast to be sprayed from syringe fracture.
Root cause tag
manufacturing process
FDA root cause
Process design
Action
The Urgent Medical Device Recall letter was sent by certified mail to all U.S. base customers on 10/3,4/07. Customers were advised to stop distribution of the product and immediately cease use of the product. Recalled product is to be returned using the FedEx Airbill that was enclosed with the recall letter. Customers were to complete the enclosed "Device Recall Response" form even if they did not have any impacted kits in inventory.
Quantity in commerce
177,050 Kits
Distribution
Nationwide Distribution - including states of AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, FL, GA, HI, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI, and WV.
Product codes and lots
Lot Nos: 0037H, 0377K, 0647U, 0877H, 1077K, 3406J, 0037W, 0377L, 0657K, 0887G, 1087F, 3416H, 0197B, 0397T, 0667G, 0937L, 1087B, 3456J, 0197G, 0407F, 0677G, 0947F, 1137F, 3456L, 0227H, 0457G, 0817H, 0997P, 1157J, 3456P, 0227K, 0457H, 0857H, 0997T, 1217M, 3476F, 0247F, 0467G, 0867M, 1007K, 1227B, 0247G, 0647B, 0877B, 1017G, 3106G, 0307B, 0647F, 0877G, 1067F, and 3406H.