Z-0667-2008
Morton IUI Catheter, Sterile, Single Use Only, Order #: ftr510, Manufactured by Fertility Technology...
Fertility Technology Resources, Inc. / initiated 2007-09-13 / Terminated / root cause: manufacturing process
Fertility Technology Resources, Inc. began a recall of Morton IUI Catheter, Sterile, Single Use Only, Order #: ftr510, Manufactured by Fertility Technology Resources, Inc., Marietta, GA 30062 on . The reason FDA records is "Expiration Date for sterility; The 5 year dating could not be validated/supported for sterility assurance". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as manufacturing process.
Recall record
- Recall number
- Z-0667-2008
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- Posted
- Terminated
- Recalling firm
- Fertility Technology Resources, Inc.
- Product
- Morton IUI Catheter, Sterile, Single Use Only, Order #: ftr510, Manufactured by Fertility Technology Resources, Inc., Marietta, GA 30062
- Product code
- MQF Catheter, Assisted Reproduction
- Reason for recall
- Expiration Date for sterility; The 5 year dating could not be validated/supported for sterility assurance.
- Root cause tag
- manufacturing process
- FDA root cause
- Process design
- Action
- All customers were contacted by telephone starting 9/13/2007. They were asked to return all Tucker family of catheters and all Morton IUI catheters that are on the shelves. A UPS call tag was sent to each customer to facilitate the return of the products. A follow up Urgent Device Recall letter was sent to all customers on 10/9/2007 reminding them to return all outstanding inventory when the UPS call tag arrives.
- Quantity in commerce
- not reported
- Distribution
- Worldwide: USA including states of CA, CO, FL, GA, LA, MD, ME, MI, MS, NC, NH, NJ, NY, OH, TN, and WA and The Netherlands.
- Product codes and lots
- All units shipped before August 17, 2007
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