Instruction for Use for Symphony Double Pumping Kit; Medela, Inc., P.O. Box 660, 1101 Corporate Drive...
Medela Inc began a recall of Instruction for Use for Symphony Double Pumping Kit; Medela, Inc., P.O. Box 660, 1101 Corporate Drive, McHenry, IL 60051-0660; the instructions were packaged... on . The reason FDA records is "The non-sterile devices were erroneously packaged with instructions stating the devices are sterile and do not require cleaning before first use". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as labeling and UDI.
Recall record
- Recall number
- Z-1442-2010
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- Posted
- Terminated
- Recalling firm
- Medela AG
- Product
- Instruction for Use for Symphony Double Pumping Kit; Medela, Inc., P.O. Box 660, 1101 Corporate Drive, McHenry, IL 60051-0660; the instructions were packaged with the following non-sterile single user accessory kits for use with Symphony breast pumps: a) Model 67023, Harmony to Symphony Conversion Kit; b) Model 67091, Lactina to Symphony Conversion Retail Kit; c) Model 67099, Symphony Retail Kit; d) Model 67099-06, Symphony Retail Kit - case of 6 kits; e) Model 67099NA, Symphony Retail Kit - case of 6 kits for national accounts;
- Product code
- HGX Pump, Breast, Powered
- Reason for recall
- The non-sterile devices were erroneously packaged with instructions stating the devices are sterile and do not require cleaning before first use.
- Root cause tag
- labeling and UDI
- FDA root cause
- Labeling Change Control
- Action
- An "IMPORTANT:DEVICE RECALL" letter dated March 12, 2010 to the the customers on March 15, 2010, via certified mail, return receipt requested. The letters were tailored to each customer listing the affected shipments sent to them, and informing them of the labeling insert problem. The customers were requested to cease distribution of the affected kits and return them to the firm (Medela) for replacement, and if applicable, to notify their retail customers. The customers were instructed to call Medela Customer Service at 877-320-2301 for assistance in processing returns or for further clarification on the recall.
- Quantity in commerce
- 13,834 kits
- Distribution
- Nationwide distribution
- Product codes and lots
- item #1908095, revision B 0909, contained in kits shipped between 10/23/09 and 02/02/2010
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