Vital Signs Inc. enFlow Disposable IV Fluid/Blood Warmer Cartridge. Medical point-of-care device designed to...
Vital Signs Inc began a recall of Vital Signs Inc. enFlow Disposable IV Fluid/Blood Warmer Cartridge. Medical point-of-care device designed to warm blood and IV fluids on . The reason FDA records is "The enFlow Disposable IV Fluid/Blood Warmer Cartridge's male luer-lock fitting may be oversized and may not fit properly with standard female luer fittings". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as manufacturing process.
Recall record
- Recall number
- Z-2380-2010
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- Posted
- Terminated
- Recalling firm
- Vital Signs, Inc.
- Product
- Vital Signs Inc. enFlow Disposable IV Fluid/Blood Warmer Cartridge. Medical point-of-care device designed to warm blood and IV fluids.
- Product code
- LGZ Warmer, Thermal, Infusion Fluid
- Reason for recall
- The enFlow Disposable IV Fluid/Blood Warmer Cartridge's male luer-lock fitting may be oversized and may not fit properly with standard female luer fittings.
- Root cause tag
- manufacturing process
- FDA root cause
- Equipment maintenance
- Action
- GE Healthcare issued an "Urgent Medical Device Correction" letter, dated July 15, 2010, to consignees, identifying the reason for the recall and the affected lots. Customers were instructed to discontinue use of and quarantine the affected devices, and contact Vital Signs Inc. Customer Service to arrange for return and replacement of the affected devices. Consignees were instructed to complete and return the Confirmation Form. Consignees can contact Vital Signs Inc. Customer Service at 1-973-956-5300 .
- Quantity in commerce
- 385,820 domestic - 20,776 international
- Distribution
- Worldwide Distribution; USA (all states), and to the countries of Australia, Ecuador, Finland, India, Israel, Latvia, Lebanon, Malaysia, Mexico, Morocco, New Zealand, Panama, Philippines, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Switzerland, the Netherlands, and Vietnam.
- Product codes and lots
- Model numbers: 9800200, 9800202, 9800200EU, 9800202EU, 9100020010, 9100020210, 91000153, 91000154, 91000156. Master lot numbers on shipping cartons: oo1K through 365K, 001P through 365P, 001S through 365S. Shelf carton and unit level lot numbers" 0901xxxx through 1001xxxx
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