Recall Z-1044-2010 ยท BSN Filter, Conduction, Anesthetic
Millipore Corporation
Millipore Millex Syringe Filter Unit, 33 mm Durapore PVDF 0.22um, Sterile, 50 Filters per box. Catalog Number: SLGVM33RS.
| Date | Mar 10, 2010 (initiated Nov 25, 2009) |
| Status | Terminated |
| Reason | Membrane integrity defects may allow the passage of viable or non-viable contaminants to pass through the filter. |
| Root cause | Process control |
| Action | Millipore Corporation issued an "Urgent: Medical Device Recall" letter dated November 24, 2009 requesting users to examine inventory and immediately discontinue use and return all affected product to the firm. For further information, contact Millipore Technical Services at 1-800-645-5476. |
| Quantity | 539 Boxes - 50 per box |
| Distribution | Worldwide Distribution -- United States, Japan and Hungary. |
| FDA record | Open on fda.gov |
510(k) clearances named in this recall
| K023892 | MILLEX VV, GV, AND HV SYRINGE FILTER UNITS Millipore Corp., Jan 17, 2003 |