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Class 2 Device Recall Therakos UVAR XTS Procedural Kits |
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Date Initiated by Firm |
February 01, 2011 |
Date Posted |
April 28, 2011 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on March 13, 2014 |
Recall Number |
Z-2067-2011 |
Recall Event ID |
57912 |
PMA Number |
P860003 |
Product Classification |
Extracorporeal Photopheresis System - Product Code LNR
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Product |
Therakos UVAR XTS Procedural Kits
Is indicated for use in the ultraviolet-A (UVA) irradiation. |
Code Information |
Lots Y703 through Y707 and Y709 though Y726 Lot Number - Expiration Date Y703, 1/1/2015 Y704, 2/1/2015 Y705, 2/1/2015 Y706, 2/1/2015 Y707, 2/1/2015 Y709, 2/1/2015 Y710, 3/1/2015 Y711, 3/1/2015 Y712, 3/1/2015 Y713, 3/1/2015 Y714, 3/1/2015 Y715, 3/1/2015 Y716, 3/1/2015 Y717, 4/1/2015 Y718, 4/1/2015 Y719, 4/1/2015 Y720, 4/1/2015 Y721, 4/1/2015 Y722, 4/1/2015 Y723, 4/1/2015 Y724, 4/1/2015 Y725, 5/1/2015; and Y726, 5/1/2015. |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Therakos Inc 1001 Us Highway 202 Raritan NJ 08869
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For Additional Information Contact |
Mr. Adolfo Ferreira 908-367-5455
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Manufacturer Reason for Recall |
Therakos received an increased rate of complaints of centrifuge bowl leaks for certain lots of Therakos UVAR XTS Procedural Kits (Product Code XT 125).
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FDA Determined Cause 2 |
Process control |
Action |
Therakos 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 was provided but additional questions could be directed towards Therakos Customer Service Center at 1-800-828-6316, Option 2,1. |
Quantity in Commerce |
4,323 kits |
Distribution |
Worldwide Distribution |
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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PMA Database |
PMAs with Product Code = LNR and Original Applicant = Mallinckrodt Pharmaceuticals Ireland Limited
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