ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-1121-2015 ยท KRB Probe, Thermodilution

Pulsion Medical Inc

Pulsiocath PiCCO ProAQT Monitoring Kit, single-use cardiac output (CO) sensor, one unit per plastic sterilizable package. Product Usage: Measures cardiac output by the thermodilution method, measurement of arterial blood pressure, and for cardiac output determination by arterial pulse contour analysis.

DateFeb 17, 2015 (initiated Nov 4, 2014)
StatusTerminated
ReasonInternal testing and investigation of the packaging revealed cracks and holes in primary packaging
Root causePackaging
ActionPulsion sent an Urgent Medical Device Recall notification letter on 11/04/14 to affected customers. The letter identified the affected product, problem and actions to be taken. Customers where instructed to: " Piease examine your inventory immediately to determine if you have any of the products listed. " lf so, please remove the affected products; quarantine them in a secure location. " Piease complete and return the enclosed Field Recall Response Form, acknowleding your receipt and understanding of this communication " Send all affected products back to PULSION Medical Systems. " Upon re
Quantity90 units
DistributionUS Nationwide Distribution in the states of CT, NJ and NY. The affected product was distributed to one government consignee.
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

K991886PULSION PULSIOCATH, PULSION PCCO MONITORING KIT, PULSION IN-LINE INJECTATE SENSOR
Pulsion Medical Systems, Inc., May 11, 2000