Recall Z-1986-2020 ยท KOD Catheter, Urological
Covidien Llc
Dover 100% Silicone Foley Catheter with Temperature 16FR 5CC2W, Product Code: 50516T - Product Usage: for Drainage of the Urinary bladder and simultaneous monitoring of temperature. Prescription use only.
| Date | Apr 30, 2020 |
| Status | Terminated |
| Reason | Temperature sensing catheters failed to meet the established calibrated temperature sensing tolerance of +/- 0.2C. Failure to correctly measure patient body temperatures could lead to an incorrect diagnosis and insufficient treatment |
| Root cause | Nonconforming Material/Component |
| Action | Cardinal Health issued letter Urgent Medical Device Recall EVENT-2020-02846 on 4/30/20 via overnight mail. Letter states reason for recall, health risk, and action to take: 1. CHECK all storage and usage locations to confirm whether you have any units of the affected product codes and lot numbers 2. SEGREGATE and QUARANTINE all on-hand product that is confirmed to be labeled per Exhibit A. 3. PLEASE RETURN the enclosed acknowledgment form via facsimile (847-689-9101 or 614-652-9648) or email (GMB-FieldCorrectiveAction@cardinalhealth.com) and indicate the product code, lot and quantity of produ |
| Quantity | 3012 units |
| Distribution | US Nationwide distribution. |
| FDA record | Open on fda.gov |
510(k) clearances named in this recall
| K933400 | KENDALL CURITY 100% SILICONE FOLEY CATHETER W/TEMPERATURE SENSOR Kendall Healthcare Products Co. Div.Of Tyco Health, Nov 15, 1993 |