Date Initiated by Firm | July 15, 2010 |
Create Date | September 03, 2010 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 |
Recall Number | Z-2380-2010 |
Recall Event ID |
56561 |
Product | Vital Signs Inc. enFlow Disposable IV Fluid/Blood Warmer Cartridge. Medical point-of-care device designed to warm blood and IV fluids. |
Code Information |
Model numbers: 9800200, 9800202, 9800200EU, 9800202EU, 9100020010, 9100020210, 91000153, 91000154, 91000156. Master lot numbers on shipping cartons: oo1K through 365K, 001P through 365P, 001S through 365S. Shelf carton and unit level lot numbers" 0901xxxx through 1001xxxx |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Vital Signs Inc 20 Campus Rd Totowa NJ 07512
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For Additional Information Contact | 973-790-1330 |
Manufacturer Reason for Recall | The enFlow Disposable IV Fluid/Blood Warmer Cartridge's male luer-lock fitting may be oversized and may not fit properly with standard female luer fittings. |
Action | GE Healthcare issued an "Urgent Medical Device Correction" letter, dated July 15, 2010, to consignees, identifying the reason for the recall and the affected lots. Customers were instructed to discontinue use of and quarantine the affected devices, and contact Vital Signs Inc. Customer Service to arrange for return and replacement of the affected devices. Consignees were instructed to complete and return the Confirmation Form. Consignees can contact Vital Signs Inc. Customer Service at 1-973-956-5300 . |
Quantity in Commerce | 385,820 domestic - 20,776 international |
Distribution | Worldwide Distribution; USA (all states), and to the countries of Australia, Ecuador, Finland, India, Israel, Latvia, Lebanon, Malaysia, Mexico, Morocco, New Zealand, Panama, Philippines, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Switzerland, the Netherlands, and Vietnam. |
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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. 3 For details about termination of a recall see Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Title 21 §7.55.
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