ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-1088-2017 ยท PAD Chest Drainage Kit

Atrium Medical Corporation

Atrium Medical 16400 Express Mini 500 dry seal drain Product Usage: To evacuate air and/or fluid from the chest cavity or mediastinum. To help re-establish lung expansion and restore breathing dynamics. To facilitate postoperative collection and reinfusion of autologous blood from the patient s pleural cavity or mediastinal area.

DateNov 29, 2016
StatusTerminated
ReasonOuter Packaging is not sterile
Root causePackage design/selection
ActionAtrium Medical issued recall letter on 11/29/16 via two-day express mail delivery advising users: of the problem, updated instructions for use; the new Warning Label applied to the packaging; and requesting to post the warning label near all Atrium chest drain product inventory. A Field Notification Reply Form acknowledging receipt of the Field Notification was requested to be completed and returned. Questions contact Atrium/Maquet/Getinge chest drainage representative or Atrium Customer Service at 1-800-528-7486 (603-880-1433), Monday through Friday between 8:00 am and 5:00 pm (EST).
Quantity964,463 cases (US) 521,975 cases (OUS) in total
DistributionWorldwide Distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of Algeria, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, China, Columbia, Ecuador, Egypt, Finland, France, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Guatemala, Hong Kong, Ireland, Italy, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Mexico, Netherlands, New Zea
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

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