ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-2382-2015 ยท LJT Port & Catheter, Implanted, Subcutaneous, Intravascular

B. Braun Interventional Systems

Celsite Implantable Access Port System, model ST301. The Celsite Implantable Access Port Systems (Celsite port systems) are implantable port and catheter systems that allow safe, repeated access to the patient's bloodstream. The port chamber and catheter design can be used for the administration of medication and fluids. The Celsite system consists of an access port with a silicone septum, whic

DateAug 13, 2015 (initiated Jun 16, 2015)
StatusTerminated
ReasonThe manufacturer, B. Braun medical France, received endotoxin test results that are out of specification for the peelable sheath (A1537).
Root causeUnknown/Undetermined by firm
ActionAn Urgent Medical Device Recall letter, dated 6/16/2015 was sent to the 2 consignees via express mail. The letter explained the issue and requested the hospital review their inventory for the affected model and lot. If any quantities of the lot remained in inventory, the product was to be returned to BIS. A BIS sales representative will personally visit each account and complete an inventory sheet. Customers with questions can contact Paul O-Connell, President at 1-847-274-0097
Quantity11 units
DistributionCA and NY only.
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

K130576CELSITE IMPLANTABLE ACCESS PORT SYSTEMS
B. Braun Interventional Systems, Inc., Apr 2, 2013