Recall Z-1582-2016

Teleflex Medical · initiated March 30, 2016

Class II Terminated

Class II – products that might cause a temporary health problem or pose a slight threat of a serious nature

Product

Pleur-evac Chest Drainage System, Dry Suction/Dry Seal Control, REF A-6000-08LF, Rx Only, Teleflex Medical. Product Usage: Pleur-Evacs are sterile, single-use, chest drainage systems intended for post-operative use

Codes / lots: Product Code A-1500-08LF - Lot/Batch Numbers: 74J1501715, 74K1501006, 74L1500163; Product Code A-430-08LF - Lot/Batch Numbers: 74K1500975, 74K1502313, 74L1500164, 74L1500165; Product Code A-6000-08LF - Lot/Batch Numbers: 74K1500364, 74K1500365, 74K1500367, 74K1500907, 74K1500908, 74K1501007, 74K1501008, 74K1501010, 74K1501014, 74K1502274, 74L1502302, 74L1502304; Product Code A-6002-08LF - Lot/Batch Numbers: 74K1500391, 74K1500909, 74K1500910, 74K1503003, 74L1500179; Product Code A-6020-08LF - Lot/Batch Number: 74L1500180; Product Code A-7000-08LF - Lot/Batch Numbers: 74K1500372, 74K1500913, 74K1501021, 74K1502277; Product Code A-8000-08LF - Lot/Batch Numbers: 74K1500369, 74K1500915, 74K1501025, 74K1501026, 74K1501028, 74K1502263, 74K1502264, 74L1500190; Product Code A-8002-08LF - Lot/Batch Numbers: 74K1500376, 74K1501032; Product Code S-0500 - Lot/Batch Number: 74K1500379; Product Code S-100-08LF - Lot/Batch Number: 74K1501039; Product Code S-1100-08LF - Lot/Batch Numbers: 74K1500381, 74K1501041, 74K1502267, 74L1500208, 74L1500209, 74L1500210; Product Code S-1102-08LF - Lot/Batch Numbers: 74K1500382, 74K1500383; Product Code S-1103-08LF - Lot/Batch Number: 74K1500922; Product…

Reason for recall

The label on the Tyvek bag is missing. This is used by customers to identify material code, lot number, and expiration date once the product is removed from the shipper box.

FDA-determined cause: Error in labeling

Action taken

Teleflex sent an Urgent Medical Device Recall Notification dated March 30, 2016 to customers and distributors. The letter identified the affected product, problem and actions to be taken. The letter requested that they discontinue use and quarantine any products. The letter instructed customers to complete the enclosed Recall Acknowledgment Form and fax it to 1-855-419-8507, Attn: Customer Service or email to recalls@teleflex.com.. For questions contact your local sales representative or Customer Service at 1-866-246-6990.

Details

Recall number
Z-1582-2016
Initiated
March 30, 2016
Terminated
January 30, 2025
Product code
CAC – Apparatus, Autotransfusion
Quantity
12,124 ea.
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution - US Nationwide in the states of: AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, IL, IN, IA, KS, LA, MD, MA, MI, MS, MO. MT, NH, NJ, NM, NY, NC, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, TN, TX, UT, VT, VA, WV, Puerto Rico, Belgium, Canada, Chile, Dominican Republic & Germany
Recalling firm
Teleflex Medical, Research Triangle Park, NC

Official FDA recall record