Events

Recall of Celerity PICC Tip Confirmation System

According to U.S. Food and Drug Administration, this recall involved a device in United States that was produced by Angiodynamics Inc. (Navilyst Medical Inc.).

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
    75226
  • Event Risk Class
    Class 2
  • Event Number
    Z-1137-2017
  • Event Initiated Date
    2016-09-07
  • Event Date Posted
    2017-02-03
  • Event Status
    Terminated
  • Event Country
    United States
  • Event Terminated Date
    2017-04-06
  • Event Source
    USFDA
  • Event Source URL
    https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfres/res.cfm?id=149720
  • 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
    Tracheotome - Product Code LJW
  • Reason
    The celerity ecg cable accessory pack has the potential to contain an ecg clip cable that was not properly manufactured. the affected product is not soldered per specification, and may result in the device not properly conducting the ecg signal.
  • Action
    On 9/7/2016, AngioDynamics, Inc. sent URGENT VOLUNTARY MEDICAL DEVICE RECALL Notifications (dated 9/7/2016) to 47 consignees via Federal Express. Consignees were instructed to segregate and return all affected devices to AngioDynamics and complete and return the Reply Verification Tracking Form, provided in the recall notification. Please call AngioDynamics Customer Service at 1-800-772-6446 Monday - Friday between 8:00 am and 7:00 Pm EST to obtain a replacement or credit for returned product.

Device

Celerity PICC Tip Confirmation System
  • Model / Serial
    AngioDynamics UPN H787471431 Batch/Lot Numbers: 5015180, MBVR240D, MBVT150R, MBVT210D, MBVT220D, MBVT240D, MBVT250D, MBVT680D, MBVT700D, MBVX090D; medCOMP UPN MRLCA000, Batch/Lot Number MBVT240.
  • Product Classification
    Ear, Nose, and Throat Devices
  • Device Class
    1
  • Implanted device?
    No
  • Distribution
    AZ, CA, FL, GA, IL, IN, KS, MD, MO, MT, NC, NJ, NV, OH, OR, PA, TN, TX, WI
  • Product Description
    Celerity ECG Cable Accessory Pack, STERILE, Rx ONLY - distributed under the following labels: (a) angiodynamics UPN/Product No. H787471431, REF/Catalog No. 47-143 -- Legal Manufacturer: AngioDynamics, Inc. 10 Glens Falls Technical Park, Glens Falls, NY 12801; and (b) medCOMP UPN/Product No. MRLCA000, REF/Catalog No. MRLCA000 -- medCOMP, 1499 Delp Drive, Harleysville, PA 19438 --- Description: The Celerity ECG Cable Accessory Pack is comprised of two sterile, single use components: a cable cover and an ECG clip cable (alligator clip). The cable cover is used to sleeve the remote control cable component of the Celerity System so that the user can remotely control the monitor within the sterile field. The stereo jack end of the remote control cable pierces the sterile cable cover and interfaces with the stereo jack connector end of the ECG clip cable. The alligator clip side of the ECG clip cable is clamped to the stylet or guidewire to provide the intravascular cavity ECG reading.
  • Manufacturer
    Angiodynamics Inc. (Navilyst Medical Inc.)

Manufacturer

Angiodynamics Inc. (Navilyst Medical Inc.)
  • Manufacturer Address
    Angiodynamics Inc. (Navilyst Medical Inc.), 10 Glens Falls Tech Park, Glens Falls NY 12801-3864
  • Manufacturer Parent Company (2017)
    AngioDynamics Inc
  • Source
    USFDA