Recall of 10F Bioflex Tesio Kit

According to U.S. Food and Drug Administration, this recall involved a device in United States that was produced by Medical Components, Inc dba MedComp.

What is this?

A correction or removal action taken by a manufacturer to address a problem with a medical device. Recalls occur when a medical device is defective, when it could be a risk to health, or when it is both defective and a risk to health.

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  • Type of Event
    Recall
  • Event ID
    53136
  • Event Risk Class
    Class 2
  • Event Number
    Z-0161-2010
  • Event Initiated Date
    2009-09-02
  • Event Date Posted
    2009-11-10
  • Event Status
    Terminated
  • Event Country
  • Event Terminated Date
    2010-04-16
  • Event Source
    USFDA
  • Event Source URL
  • Notes / Alerts
    U.S. data is current through June 2018. All of the data comes from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, except for the category Manufacturer Parent Company.
    The Parent Company was added by ICIJ.
    The parent company information is based on 2017 public records.
  • Extra notes in the data
    Catheter, hemodialysis, implanted - Product Code MSD
  • Reason
    Mislabeled as right are actually left.
  • Action
    Medcomp issued a "Product Alert" letter dated September 2, 2009 to all customers informing them of the problem and the need to return the product. For further information, contact Medcomp at 215-256-4201.

Device

  • Model / Serial
    Lot Number: MAVV890, exp 2014/07.
  • Product Classification
  • Device Class
    2
  • Implanted device?
    Yes
  • Distribution
    Worldwide Distribution -- United States (AR, FL, KS, LA, MO, PA, TN, and TX) and Austria.
  • Product Description
    Medcomp, 10F Bioflex Tesio Kit with cutting trocar. Catalog number BFR-6CTT 5 per box. || Hemodialysis catheter insertion kits.
  • Manufacturer

Manufacturer

  • Manufacturer Address
    Medical Components, Inc dba MedComp, 1499 Delp Dr, Harleysville PA 19438
  • Manufacturer Parent Company (2017)
  • Source
    USFDA