| Class 2 Device Recall YConnector | |
Date Initiated by Firm | September 14, 2022 |
Date Posted | November 08, 2022 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on August 31, 2023 |
Recall Number | Z-0195-2023 |
Recall Event ID |
90964 |
Product Classification |
Set, administration, intravascular - Product Code FPA
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Product | Y-CONNECTOR: 6" Small Kink Resistant Tubing Bifurcated Connector /2 Male Luer Locks, 1 Female Luer Lock, Labeled as: SUMMIT MEDICAL PRODUCTS, REF 220227; MPS Acacia CAT NO: BC-006-04; MEDICAL PRODUCTS SPECIALISTS EXTENSION SET, Catalog Number BC00604, pain control pump accessory |
Code Information |
ALL LOT CODES |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Avanos Medical, Inc. 5405 Windward Pkwy Alpharetta GA 30004-3894
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For Additional Information Contact | Lisa Clark 470-448-5591 |
Manufacturer Reason for Recall | Sterile extension sets were distributed without an expiration date |
FDA Determined Cause 2 | Incorrect or no expiration date |
Action | AVANOS sent an URGENT: FIELD CORRECTION on 09/15/2022 via overnight FedEx to customers. The letter explained the issue and requested the following:
"WHAT SHOULD I DO IN RESPONSE TO THIS FIELD CORRECTION?
Our records show that you and/or your facility have received one or more of the impacted products. Avanos requests that you take the following actions:
" CHECK all storage and usage locations to determine if any impacted product remains within your possession and QUARANTINE all impacted product identified.
" COMPLETE and RETURN the attached Acknowledgement Form (Attachment 1) to Avanos.
o Via email to fieldactioncare@avanos.com , subject line FCA-2022-007 Hospital Acknowledgement Form
o Avanos Customer Service will contact you regarding product return
Please respond within five (5) business days of receipt of this letter.
If you have questions or require further assistance, please contact Avanos via email at fieldactioncare@avanos.com."
The firm sent updated letters the week of October 10, 2022. The letters titled, "URGENT: PRODUCT RECALL" provided updated product descriptions.
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Quantity in Commerce | 1378 units |
Distribution | US: CA, CO, FL, MI, NM, OH, OR, TN, TX, UT, WI
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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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