ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-2067-2011 ยท LNR System, Photopheresis, Extracorporeal

Therakos Inc

Therakos UVAR XTS Procedural Kits Is indicated for use in the ultraviolet-A (UVA) irradiation.

DateApr 28, 2011 (initiated Feb 1, 2011)
StatusTerminated
ReasonTherakos received an increased rate of complaints of centrifuge bowl leaks for certain lots of Therakos UVAR XTS Procedural Kits (Product Code XT 125).
Root causeProcess control
ActionTherakos notified all direct Therakos US and ex-US End Users and Distributor consignees via Federal Express courier with an Urgent Product Correction Notification, dated 2/1/2011. The letter identified the reason for recall along with the affected product. Customers were to immediately discontinue using and discard the identified affected lots of the product. Customers were to use alternative lots. In order to receive credit for the discarded product, customers were to complete the attached confirmation of receipt and destruction. If there were any questions, a question and answer section
Quantity4,323 kits
DistributionWorldwide Distribution
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

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