Recall Z-1902-2020 ยท KCY Tourniquet, Pneumatic
Delfi Medical Innovations, Inc.
DELFI SINGLE USE VARIFIT TOURNIQUET CUFF SINGLE PORT SINGLE BLADDER CONTOUR THIGH CUFF WITH MATHCING LIMP PROTECTION SLEEVE Rx Only, Sterile
| Date | Apr 3, 2019 |
| Status | Terminated |
| Reason | Delfi Medical Innovations Inc has discovered that tourniquets cuffs in certain lots of the VariFit Sterile Single Use Thigh Cuffs, Single Port, Single Bladder models may have been manufactured with an inadequate perimeter weld on the cuff. Once applied to a patients thigh and inflated to a pressure to occlude blood flow in the thigh distal to the cuff, after a period of time the cuff may leak to the extent that the tourniquet instrument supplying air pressure to the cuff may not be able to adequately control and regulate pressure in the cuff. This may result in some blood flow in the thigh dis |
| Root cause | Process control |
| Action | On 4/3/2019, Delfi Medical Innovations sent a recall notification via E-Mail to consignees informing them about the recall. In addition, to informing consignees about the recall, the firm asked customers to take the following actions: 1. Communicate this notice to all those in your organization who need to be aware of its contents. 2. If your organization supplied or transferred any potentially affected product to another facility or organization, inform that facility/organization of the recall by providing a copy of this notice and the attached Customer Acknowledgement form. 3. Inspect |
| Quantity | 24 units |
| Distribution | US: Ohio OUS: Austrailia |
| FDA record | Open on fda.gov |
510(k) clearances named in this recall
This recall record lists no 510(k) number.