ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-0227-04 ยท CAC Apparatus, Autotransfusion

Boehringer Laboratories Inc

Autovac TL. Autotransfusion System for Orthopedic Wound Drainage. The product is shipped in cartons containing 6 units

DateDec 17, 2003 (initiated Nov 7, 2003)
StatusTerminated
ReasonInadequate bond where the tube attaches to the inlet of the bulb.
Root causeOther
ActionOn 11/7/03, the recalling firm contact each account via visit by field representative. The representative informed the account of the problem and removed the product.
Quantity273 units
DistributionThe product was shipped to hospitals/medical centers in CT, IL, MD, MI, MS, NY, OK, PA, TN, and WA.
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

K932093AUTOVAC CLOSED WOUND AUTOTRANSFUSION SYSTEM,7920 S
Boehringer Laboratories, Jul 6, 1994