ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-0566-2015 ยท GCB Needle, Catheter

Pfm Medical Inc

Thoracentesis & Paracentesis Procedure Tray, Ref No. M7553, 850004 Product Usage: Short term percutaneous fluid drainage.

DateDec 12, 2014 (initiated Oct 20, 2014)
StatusTerminated
ReasonPFM Medical is recalling catheters and other medical devices because they may exceed USP limits for bacterial endotoxin.
Root causeProcess control
ActionPFm Medical sent an Urgent Device Recall Notification letter dated November 3, 2014 to all their customers who purchased the catheters and other medical devices. The letter informs the customers of the problems identified and the actions to be taken. Customers are instructed to complete the recall acknowledgement/reply form and fax it to (760) 758-1167 or email it to customerservice@pfmmedicalusa.com. Customers with any questions are instructed to contact Jessica Greene at (760) 758-8749.
Quantity75 units
DistributionWorldwide Distribution - US Nationwide in the states of MA, NC, UT, PA, TX, OH, LA and worldwide to: Germany and Malaysia.
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

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