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Z-1199-2010

Avanta Fluid Management Injection System, Avanta Multi-Patient Disposable Set (MPAT) High Pressure Check...

Medrad, Inc. / initiated 2010-01-06 / Terminated / root cause: manufacturing process

Medrad Inc began a recall of Avanta Fluid Management Injection System, Avanta Multi-Patient Disposable Set (MPAT) High Pressure Check Valve, Catalog number AVA 500 MPAT, Material number... on . The reason FDA records is "The product may be defective resulting in a reduction of the saline delivery rate and inadequate air purging". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as manufacturing process.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-1199-2010
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
Medrad, Inc.
Product
Avanta Fluid Management Injection System, Avanta Multi-Patient Disposable Set (MPAT) High Pressure Check Valve, Catalog number AVA 500 MPAT, Material number 3018231.
Product code
DXT Injector And Syringe, Angiographic
Reason for recall
The product may be defective resulting in a reduction of the saline delivery rate and inadequate air purging.
Root cause tag
manufacturing process
FDA root cause
Nonconforming Material/Component
Action
The recalling firm issued an Urgent Medical Device Recall letter dated 1/6/10 to all customers that received the affected lots. The customers were instructed to determine whether or not they had the affected product lots. Customers are to discontinue use and contact MEDRAD Customer Support or their MIP Rep to make arrangements for return of the recalled product. Any affected product returned will be replaced at no charge to the customer. Customers are also to complete and sign the attached form and fax it back to the firm. Questions concerning this recall are to be directed to Deb Easler, Product Manager, at 412-767-2400.
Quantity in commerce
2625 pieces
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution -- USA, including stated of AL, AZ, CA, DC, FL, GA, IL, KS, MD, MO, NM, NY, OH,OK, PA, TN, TX, and WI. and countries of Belgium, Germany, and Italy.
Product codes and lots
Lot numbers 820007 and 820008