| Date Initiated by Firm | May 24, 2006 |
| Date Posted | July 12, 2006 |
| Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on July 11, 2006 |
| Recall Number | Z-1221-06 |
| Recall Event ID |
35680 |
| 510(K)Number | K042040 |
| Product Classification |
Temporary Coronary Saphenous Vein Bypass Graft For Embolic Protection - Product Code NFA
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| Product | TriActiv System Balloon Inflation Syringe. The syringe packs/boxes contain 5 'spare' syringes. |
| Code Information |
Lot numbers: 47052 exp 11/30/06, 47645 exp 12/31/06, and 49128 exp 3/31/07 |
| FEI Number |
1000307073
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Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Kensey Nash Corp 735 Pennsylvania Dr Exton PA 19341-1130
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| For Additional Information Contact | Robin Fatzinger, RAC 484-713-2100 |
Manufacturer Reason for Recall | volume control knob not able to go up to larger diameters |
FDA Determined Cause 2 | Other |
| Action | A letter was issued to the sales representative that have customers which received affected product, 5/24/2006. Sales representatives visited their sites within 3 days to determine if the affected product was still in inventory. If the product was still in inventory the sales representative provided the trained TriActiv System user(s) a Technical Bulletin that instructed the users how to correct the knob position. |
| Quantity in Commerce | 15 boxes |
| Distribution | Nationwide. The products are shipped to hospitals in AL, DE, Fl, IL, IN, MI, PA, SC, TN and TX. |
| 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 = NFA
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