Recall Z-2922-2020

Teleflex Medical Inc · initiated August 7, 2020

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 Thoracic Catheters Catalog No: DTRC-20S The thoracic catheter is indicated to be used in any surgical procedure requiring attachment to a Chest Drainage device. The thoracic catheter is indicated for use less than 30 days.

Codes / lots: 74K1900074 74K1901335 74L1901435 74M1900809

Reason for recall

Potential sterility issue

FDA-determined cause: Under Investigation by firm

Action taken

Teleflex issued an "Urgent Medical Device Recall" notification on August 7, 2020. It states the following actions to be taken: 1. If you have affected stock in inventory, immediately discontinue use and quarantine any products with the product code and lot number listed, so that the affected products can be returned to Teleflex. 2. To return product, complete the Recall Acknowledgement Form and fax it to 1-855- 419-8507, Attn: Customer Service or email to recalls@teleflex.com. A customer service representative will contact you with a Return Goods Authorization (RGA) Number and will provide instructions for the return of products to Teleflex Medical. 3. If you have no affected stock, please complete the Recall Acknowledgment Form and fax it to 1-855-419-8507, Attn: Customer Service or email to recalls@teleflex.com. If you have any question please contact locals representative or Customer Service at 1-866-396-2111.

Details

Recall number
Z-2922-2020
Initiated
August 7, 2020
Terminated
January 14, 2023
Product code
GBX – Catheter, Irrigation
Quantity
700 eaches
Distribution
US Distribution of states to: AR AZ CA CO FL GA IA IL IN LA MI MN MS NC NH NV NY OH OK OR PA SD TN TX VA WA WI
Recalling firm
Teleflex Medical Inc, Morrisville, NC

Official FDA recall record