Medical Device
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Z-2405-2011

Drainage Bag, Model 600D, 600 mL, Single use, Ethylene Oxide sterilized, Remington Medical, Inc., 6830...

Remington Medical / initiated 2011-01-12 / Terminated

Remington Medical Inc. began a recall of Drainage Bag, Model 600D, 600 mL, Single use, Ethylene Oxide sterilized, Remington Medical, Inc., 6830 Meadowridge Court, Alpharetta, GA 30005. The Biliary... on . The reason FDA records is "There have been complaints of the Drainage Bags leaking from the outlet and the inlet port". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-2405-2011
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
Remington Medical
Product
Drainage Bag, Model 600D, 600 mL, Single use, Ethylene Oxide sterilized, Remington Medical, Inc., 6830 Meadowridge Court, Alpharetta, GA 30005. The Biliary Drainage Bag is used to aid with fluid drainage involving abscess, biliary and nephrostomy. Mechanical failure of this device would result in patient discomfort. This device is not life sustaining no life supporting. The medical device is not intended to be implanted. This medical device has surface contact with the patient. Improper use of this device could cause fluid back-up and result in invasive contact through the catheter. The drainage bag will be used in conjunction with a nephrostomy/biliary drainage catheter.
Product code
EXF Bag, Bile Collecting
Reason for recall
There have been complaints of the Drainage Bags leaking from the outlet and the inlet port.
FDA root cause
Other
Action
Remington Medical Inc.sent an Urgent Medical Device Recall letter dated January 12, 2011, to all affected customers. The letter identified the product, the problem, and the action to be taken by the customer. Customers were instructed to examine their inventory and quarantine product subjec to recall. If they further distributed this product, they were to identify their customers and notify them at once of the product recall. Notification to their customers should include a copy of the recall notification letter. Customer were to receive a Return Authorization Form, reference RGA #600-D. For questions regarding this recall call 800-989-0057, ext. 213.
Quantity in commerce
89294 units
Distribution
Nationwide Distribution
Product codes and lots
Lot numbers: 082943, 083375, 083302, 083232 and 100904.