| Date Initiated by Firm | December 16, 2010 |
| Date Posted | February 14, 2011 |
| Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on August 08, 2012 |
| Recall Number | Z-1226-2011 |
| Recall Event ID |
57679 |
| 510(K)Number | K934901 |
| Product Classification |
vascular interventional device - Product Code DYB
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| Product | Thomas Medical Products, SafeSheath Long, (Tear-Away Sheath Introducer Set with Integral Hemostasis Valve) for use during vascular interventional procedures. Part No. FCL-051-00, Catalog No. HLS2507MCN; and Part No. FCL-051-02, Catalog No. HLS2507MCN. |
| Code Information |
Part No. FCL-051-00, Catalog No. HLS2507MCN, Lot #S33309; and Part No. FCL-051-02, Catalog No. HLS2507MCN, Lot #S33308. |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Thomas Medical Products Inc 65 Great Valley Pkwy Malvern PA 19355-1302
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| For Additional Information Contact | Tim Stoudt 610-651-5054 |
Manufacturer Reason for Recall | Compromised sterility/weak or open seals. |
FDA Determined Cause 2 | Packaging process control |
| Action | GE Healthcare Thomas medical products Recall notification dated 16 December 2010 (GEHC Ref # 35003) was sent by letter via UPS Next Day Air and/or USPS certified mail. |
| Quantity in Commerce | 28,679 for all products |
| Distribution | Distribution Nationwide USA and Germany. |
| 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 = DYB
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