| Class 2 Device Recall Platelet Concentrator |  |
Date Initiated by Firm | August 05, 2008 |
Date Posted | September 20, 2008 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on May 28, 2010 |
Recall Number | Z-2446-2008 |
Recall Event ID |
49129 |
510(K)Number | K041976 |
Product Classification |
Piston syringe - Product Code FMF
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Product | Caption Disposable Platelet Concentrator Kit, Ref 71178200, 1 each, Sterile, Smith & Nephew, Inc. Memphis, TN 38116. |
Code Information |
Lot Nos.: 07EQT0003, 07EQT0004, 07EQT0005, 07JQT0003, 07KQT0002, 63207107, 07HM12429, and 07JM15582. |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Smith & Nephew Inc 1450 E Brooks Rd Memphis TN 38116-1804
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For Additional Information Contact | Victor Rocha 901-399-6771 |
Manufacturer Reason for Recall | Product contained a syringe whose package seal integrity can be adversely affected when the product is exposed to low atmospheric pressure. This may occur during shipping. |
FDA Determined Cause 2 | Other |
Action | Prior to the dissemination of the official notices, the firm notified personnel at our field offices of the BD syringe recall and advised that a subsequent recall of our Caption devices would follow. High volume users were contacted via phone on July 30th and the 31st and personnel at all affected field offices were notified via email on July 30, 2008 with an Urgent Medical Device Recall Letter. The firm requedsted that usere immediately cease distribution, examin the stock on hand and the stock of the accounts that have been suppplied and remove any affected ecices from all inventory. A verification notification was included with letter |
Quantity in Commerce | 364 units |
Distribution | Nationwide Distribution |
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 = FMF
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