Date Initiated by Firm |
November 04, 2014 |
Date Posted |
February 17, 2015 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on October 02, 2015 |
Recall Number |
Z-1121-2015 |
Recall Event ID |
69782 |
510(K)Number |
K991886
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Product Classification |
Probe, thermodilution - Product Code KRB
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Product |
Pulsiocath PiCCO ProAQT Monitoring Kit, single-use cardiac output (CO) sensor, one unit per plastic sterilizable package.
Product Usage: Measures cardiac output by the thermodilution method, measurement of arterial blood pressure, and for cardiac output determination by arterial pulse contour analysis.
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Code Information |
Model Number PV8810US; Lot # 14AK20 and 14EK20 |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Pulsion Medical Inc 3781 Attucks Dr Powell OH 43065-6080
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For Additional Information Contact |
Michael J. Barilla 214-446-8500 Ext. 101
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Manufacturer Reason for Recall |
Internal testing and investigation of the packaging revealed cracks and holes in primary packaging
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FDA Determined Cause 2 |
Packaging |
Action |
Pulsion sent an Urgent Medical Device Recall notification letter on 11/04/14 to affected customers. The letter identified the affected product, problem and actions to be taken. Customers where instructed to:
" Piease examine your inventory immediately to determine if you have any of the products listed.
" lf so, please remove the affected products; quarantine them in a secure location.
" Piease complete and return the enclosed Field Recall Response Form, acknowleding your receipt and understanding of this communication
" Send all affected products back to PULSION Medical Systems.
" Upon return of the affected product you will receive a credit note.
For questions contact your PULSION Medical lnc Recall Coordinator. |
Quantity in Commerce |
90 units |
Distribution |
US Nationwide Distribution in the states of CT, NJ and NY. The affected product was distributed to one government consignee. |
Total Product Life Cycle |
TPLC Device Report
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1 A record in this database is created when a firm initiates a correction or removal action. The record is updated if the FDA identifies a violation and classifies the action as a recall, and it is updated for a final time when the recall is terminated. Learn more about medical device recalls.
2 Per FDA policy, recall cause determinations are subject to modification up to the point of termination of the recall.
3 For details about termination of a recall see Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Title 21 §7.55.
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510(K) Database |
510(K)s with Product Code = KRB and Original Applicant = PULSION MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC.
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