Date Initiated by Firm |
February 18, 2011 |
Date Posted |
May 10, 2011 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on October 24, 2011 |
Recall Number |
Z-2182-2011 |
Recall Event ID |
58466 |
Product Classification |
Bed, patient rotation, powered - Product Code IKZ
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Product |
KCI RotoProne Critical Care Therapy System buckles for securing patient to the surface during proning therapy, Model 209500.
Indicated for treatment and prevention of pulmonary complications. |
Code Information |
Serial numbers: RRFK0036-RRFK00047; RRFK00049-RRFK00115; RRFK00117-RRFK00128; RRFK00141-RRFK00211; RRFK00213-RRFK00233; RRFK00235; RRFK00237-RRRFK00254; RRFK00256-RRFK00261; RRFK00263-RRFK00267; RRFK00269-RRFK00270; RRFK00273-RRFK00280; RRFK00282-RRFK00284; RRFK00287-RRFK00290; and RRJK00002. |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
KCI USA, Inc. 4958 Stout Dr San Antonio TX 78219-4334
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For Additional Information Contact |
210-255-5571
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Manufacturer Reason for Recall |
Buckles used to secure patient to surface during proning therapy can come open if not properly engaged by user.
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FDA Determined Cause 2 |
Device Design |
Action |
Firm sent a letter with the "Warning: Improper Insertion of the RotoProne Therapy System Buckle Can Lead To Unintentional Bed Exit" to all consignees on 2/23/2011. The letter identified the affected product and the reason for the recall. Customers were instructed to read the attached product warning regarding the proper method to attach the RotoProne buckles and to post it with the device to ensure continued proper use of the buckles. If customers had questions regarding the proper use of the buckles, they were to contact KCI Customer Technical Service at 1-800-275-4524. |
Quantity in Commerce |
229 units |
Distribution |
Worldwide Distribution - USA and Kuwait. |
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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