Recall Z-0034-2015 ยท LJS Catheter, Intravascular, Therapeutic, Long-Term Greater Than 30 Days
Navilyst Medical, Inc
PICC Convenience Kit with Accessories, BioFlo Hybrid PICC, 6F-55 cm TRIPLE LUMEN, UPN Product No. H96560M0367061, REF/Catalog No. 60M036706, STERILE --- Indicated short or long-term peripheral access to the central venous system for intravenous therapy, including but not limited to, the administration of fluids, medications, nutrients; the sampling of blood and for power injection of contrast m
| Date | Oct 7, 2014 (initiated Aug 25, 2014) |
| Status | Terminated |
| Reason | NMI was notified by the manufacturer of the 10 ml BD PosiFlush SF Saline Flush Syringes, that it had initiated a recall on specific lots of the syringes as some syringe unit packages exhibited open seals which may impact package integrity and potentially affect product sterility. Based on the notification, NMI is recalling specific PICC Kits that contain the affected 10 ml BD PosiFlush SF Saline Flush Syringes. |
| Root cause | Nonconforming Material/Component |
| Action | BD Medical sent an Urgent Voluntary Medical Device Recall letter dated July 22, 2014, to all affected customers via Federal Express on August 25, 2014. The letter identified the product, the problem, and the action to be taken by the customer. Customers were instructed to segregate and quarantine all affected product. Immediately discontinue shipment of the affected product. Complete the Recall Response Card form and fax it back to BD at 1-201-847-6990. If the affected product was further distributed cusotmers should identify their cusotmers and notify them immediately of the product reca |
| Quantity | 51 units/pouches |
| Distribution | Nationwide Distribution |
| FDA record | Open on fda.gov |