| | Class 2 Device Recall Busse Suction Instrument with Tubing |  |
| Date Initiated by Firm | April 13, 2004 |
| Date Posted | July 20, 2004 |
| Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on February 18, 2005 |
| Recall Number | Z-0843-04 |
| Recall Event ID |
28815 |
| Product Classification |
Unit, Suction Operatory - Product Code EBR
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| Product | Suction Instrument with Tubing, Catalog No. 302. Instrument: Yankauer without Vent. *Tubing: 6'' x 1/4'' I.D. Non-Conductive. Sterile, Single Use, Latex Free. Rx ONLY. Packaged and Sterilized in the U.S.A. *Tubing Made in Mexico. busse Hospital Disposables Hauppauge, NY 11788. --- Classification Name: Unit, Suction Operatory. Class I device, 510(k) exempt, Device Listing Number A715729. Product comprises 2 components: a Yankauer made from K-Resin and tubing made from PVC. Each instrument is packed in a flexible packaging comprising Tyvek(R) and plastic film. There are 20 units per shipping carton. |
| Code Information |
Barcode: * +H8003021T*. Lots: 0020404, 0020421, 0020539, 0020567, 0020578, 0020578, 0020641, 0020933, 0020982, 0021060, 0021067, 0021262, 0021366, 0022027, 0120089, 0120146, 0120217, 0120285, 0120342, 0120427, 0120491, 0120626, 0120697, 0120753, 0120866, 0120968, 0121063, 0121172, 0121403, 0220079, 0220201, 0220305, 0220348, 0220424, 0220474, 0220509, 0220522, 0220673, 0220683, 0220847, 0220927, 0220956, 0320185, 0320194, 0320208, 0320243, 0320267, 0320335, 0320343, 0320391, 0320392, 0320412, 0320438, 0320438, 0320485, 0320504, 0320536, 0320558, 0320582, 0320609, 0320642. |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Busse Hospital Disposables 75 Arkay Drive Hauppauge NY 11788-3707
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| For Additional Information Contact | Ms. Carol Doblan 800-645-6526 |
Manufacturer Reason for Recall | Firm received complaints of "melting" at tubing connection. The connecting part of the Yankauer becomes soft after extended direct contact with the PVC tubing. This results in a slower rate of suction. |
FDA Determined Cause 2 | Other |
| Action | Urgent Product Recall Letters and Response Forms were sent to the consignees via Registered Mail on 4/13/04. |
| Distribution | Distributors and end users (hospitals, fire departments/EMS) located nationwide, in Puerto Rico, St. Thomas, Canada, Dominican Republic, Panama, Uganda, Dubai, and Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. |
| 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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