Recall Z-0318-2022 ยท JKA Tubes, Vials, Systems, Serum Separators, Blood Collection
Magnolia Medical Technologies, Inc.
The Steripath Gen2 Blood Collection System Model Number/Description 2700-21-EN / Steripath Gen2 Blood Collection System - 21G, Wide Neck 2700-23-EN / Steripath Gen2 Blood Collection System - 23G, Wide Neck 27BD-21-EN / Steripath Gen2 Blood Collection System - 21G, Long Neck 27BD-23-EN / Steripath Gen2 Blood Collection System - 23G, Long Neck
| Date | Nov 2, 2021 |
| Status | Terminated |
| Reason | Due to an uptick of complaints associated with premature needle retraction of blood collection system. |
| Root cause | Process control |
| Action | On 11/02/2021, the Recalling Firm sent an "URGENT: MEDICAL DEVICE RECALL" Notification Letter to customers via email informing them that the firm has received a number of product complaints associated with its blood collecting systems where the retractable feature of the butterfly needles may prematurely activate. The product complaints have been associated with retractable feature being activated within the product packaging. Customers are instructed to: -Determine the quantity of the affected products remaining at their facility and communicated this to the Recalling Firm's Sales or Clinic |
| Quantity | 137,200 devices |
| Distribution | U.S. Nationwide distribution in the states of MD, WV, DE, VA, DC, IN, MI, MA, SC, NY, IL, TX, AL, OK, GA, NE, FL, MO, CA, CO, NM, AR, WY, KS, PA, WA, MT, and AZ. |
| FDA record | Open on fda.gov |
510(k) clearances named in this recall
| K192247 | Steripath Gen2 Blood Collection System Magnolia Medical Technologies, Inc., Feb 28, 2020 |