ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-1297-2022 ยท GBZ Catheter, Cholangiography

Atrium Medical Corporation

Atrium Firm PVC Thoracic Catheter 28French-Intended to facilitate the evacuation of air and/or fluid from the chest cavity or mediastinum. Product REF Number: 15028

DateApr 21, 2022
StatusOpen, Classified
ReasonMismatch between the expiration date on the sterile barrier pouch and the expiration date on the case/shipper label. Product sterile barrier pouch label expiration date of 16SEP2024 (2024-09-16) while the case and shipper labels both showed 21SEP2024 (2024-09-21), causing product being used for up to five (5) days past the true expiration date
Root causeUnder Investigation by firm
ActionGetinge issued Urgent Medical Device Removal to consignees via FedEx with Signature Proof of Delivery on 4/21/22. Letter states reason for recall, health risk and action to take: Please examine your inventory immediately to determine if you have any of the Atrium Firm PVC Thoracic Catheter 28French with the REF/LOT number listed in this notice. Should you have any affected product, please remove from area(s) of use. The LOT Number (ME231010) can be found on the product label illustrated. " If you have affected product, you are entitled to a replacement at no cost to your facility. You will re
Quantity56 cases (560 units / 10 units per case)
DistributionAZ IL KS LA MI NY OH OK TX VA
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

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