Recall of ACIST MultiUse Syringe KitModel A2000

According to U.S. Food and Drug Administration, this recall involved a device in United States that was produced by Acist Medical Systems.

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
    45465
  • Event Risk Class
    Class 2
  • Event Number
    Z-0359-2008
  • Event Initiated Date
    2007-10-03
  • Event Date Posted
    2007-12-08
  • Event Status
    Terminated
  • Event Country
  • Event Terminated Date
    2008-10-06
  • 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
    Multi-Use Syringe Kit - Product Code DXT
  • Reason
    Syringe fracture: the syringe may be fractured, causing contrast to be sprayed from syringe fracture.
  • Action
    The Urgent Medical Device Recall letter was sent by certified mail to all U.S. base customers on 10/3,4/07. Customers were advised to stop distribution of the product and immediately cease use of the product. Recalled product is to be returned using the FedEx Airbill that was enclosed with the recall letter. Customers were to complete the enclosed "Device Recall Response" form even if they did not have any impacted kits in inventory.

Device

  • Model / Serial
    Lot Nos: 0037H, 0377K, 0647U, 0877H, 1077K, 3406J, 0037W, 0377L, 0657K, 0887G, 1087F, 3416H, 0197B, 0397T, 0667G, 0937L, 1087B, 3456J, 0197G, 0407F, 0677G, 0947F, 1137F, 3456L, 0227H, 0457G, 0817H, 0997P, 1157J, 3456P, 0227K, 0457H, 0857H, 0997T, 1217M, 3476F, 0247F, 0467G, 0867M, 1007K, 1227B, 0247G, 0647B, 0877B, 1017G, 3106G, 0307B, 0647F, 0877G, 1067F, and 3406H.
  • Product Classification
  • Device Class
    2
  • Implanted device?
    No
  • Distribution
    Nationwide Distribution - including states of AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, FL, GA, HI, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI, and WV.
  • Product Description
    ACIST Multi-Use Syringe Kit, Model A2000; SKU # : 014612; labeled as STERILE; Manufactured: Acist Medical Systems, Inc., 7450 Flying Cloud Drive, Suite 150, Eden Prairie, MN 55344, USA. Catalogue No: 800061-003. (The multiple use A20000 syringe kit is comprised of a terminally sterilized syringe barrel and a contrast spike assembly)
  • Manufacturer

Manufacturer

  • Manufacturer Address
    Acist Medical Systems, 7450 Flying Cloud Dr Ste 150, Eden Prairie MN 55344-3720
  • Source
    USFDA