| Class 2 Device Recall SIMPULSE SOLO SUCTION IRRIGATOR |  |
Date Initiated by Firm | July 30, 2009 |
Date Posted | September 06, 2009 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on August 17, 2016 |
Recall Number | Z-1948-2009 |
Recall Event ID |
52768 |
Product Classification |
Holder, needle, gastroenterologic - Product Code FHQ
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Product | BARD Simpulse" SOLO System with Soft Splash Shield Tip
Product Code: 0067590.
The Simpulse SOLO Suction/Irrigator is designed to provide controlled powered irrigation during open orthopedic and general surgical procedures and for the cleansing of burns or wounds. Appropriate fluids for use include fluids with specific gravity less than 1. The pulsatile action of the pump helps to remove blood, tissue debris and foreign matter from the operative or wound site. When connected to a suction source, the device can be used to aspirate fluids from the operative or wound site. |
Code Information |
Lot Number JUSHF083. |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Davol, Inc., Sub. C. R. Bard, Inc. 100 Crossings Blvd Warwick RI 02886-2850
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For Additional Information Contact | John Uhoch 401-463-7000 |
Manufacturer Reason for Recall | Product sterility may be compromised due to lack of package integrity. |
FDA Determined Cause 2 | Process control |
Action | Davol issued a Recall Letter dated July 30, 2009 requesting user facilities examine inventory and immediately discontinue use of any product from the affected lot and return it to Davol. Direct questions about the recall to Davol, Inc., Sub. C. R. Bard, Inc. by calling 1-401-463-7000. |
Quantity in Commerce | 1,140 units |
Distribution | Nationwide. |
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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