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Recall Z-2374-2015 ยท PDR Computer-Assisted Personalized Sedation System

Ethicon Endo-Surgery Inc

SEDASYS Computer-Assisted Personalized Sedation System, SEDPRU01. An integrated physiological monitoring and drug delivery system intended to provide physician-led teams with a means of administering 1% propofol (10 mg/mL) injectable emulsion to sedate patients > 18 (ASA I-II) undergoing esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD) and colonoscopy procedures. Intended to provide physician-led teams with a

DateAug 26, 2015 (initiated May 13, 2015)
StatusTerminated
ReasonEthicon has found that disinfecting methods not specified in the Instructions For Use (IFU) have led to the degradation of the plastic material of the SEDASYS System Control Unit.
Root causeDevice Design
ActionSedasys, a Division of Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc. sent an Urgent Customer Notification letter dated May 27, 2015, to all affected customers. The letter identified the product, the problem, and the action to be taken by the customer. Customers were instructed to do the following: 1. Please distribute this information to all staff within your facility who use the SEDASYS System 2. Complete the Business Reply Form (BRF) (Attachment A) confirming receipt of this notice within three (3) business days. The BRF may be given to your sales or service representative or sent to Sedasys by email at Seda
Quantity14 units
DistributionNationwide Distribution including OH, RI, TX & WA.
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

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