Recall Z-0601-2013 ยท FPA Set, Administration, Intravascular
Medrad Inc
Medrad(R) Continuum MR Infusion System Primary Spike Set Peristaltic Pump System designed for patients who require medications and other fluids during an MR procedure. It is intended to provide infusion therapy directly prior to, during and immediately after the MR procedure functioning while either stationary or mobile.
| Date | Dec 20, 2012 (initiated Apr 18, 2012) |
| Status | Terminated |
| Reason | Bayer HealthCare is recalling all MEDRAD(R) Continuum MF Infusion System tubing sets (macrobore and microbore), catalog numbers MIK200A, MIL 200B, 3015153, 3015155, 3015156, 3015157, 3015158, 3015159, and 3015161. The firm is initiating this recall because this tubing exhibits a variation that, when used in conjunction with any Continuum pump, may result in flow rate accuracy performance issues. |
| Root cause | Nonconforming Material/Component |
| Action | The firm, Bayer HealthCare, sent an "URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE RECALL" letter dated April 17, 2012 via the USPS certified mail to its consignees/customers. The firm expanded the recall on May 11, 2012 and sent a second letter entitled "EXPANDED URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE RECALL" to its affected consignees/customers notifying them of the additional issue. The letters described the product, problem and actions to be taken. The customers were instructed to return pump now; contact customer support at 1-877-229-3767 for a return goods authorization (RGA); complete and return Response Form, include RGA nu |
| Quantity | 1,229 Pumps total |
| Distribution | Worldwide distribution: USA (nationwide) and countries of: Australia, Bermuda, Brazil, Canada, China, Chile, Denmark, Dominican Republic, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Great Britain, Guam, Hong Kong, India, Israel, Italy, Japan, Korea, Lebanon, Mexico, Malaysia, Netherland, Poland, Portugal, P |
| FDA record | Open on fda.gov |
510(k) clearances named in this recall
| K051499 | INTRAVASCULAR ADMINISTRATION SET AND EXTENSION SET Medegen Medical Manufacturing Services, Jun 22, 2005 |