Events

Recall of Device Recall 12F MODIFIED Tesio CATHETER SET

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
    79436
  • Event Risk Class
    Class 2
  • Event Number
    Z-1123-2018
  • Event Initiated Date
    2018-02-23
  • Event Status
    Open, Classified
  • Event Country
    United States
  • Event Source
    USFDA
  • Event Source URL
    https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfres/res.cfm?id=162321
  • 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
    Kit, repair, catheter, hemodialysis - Product Code NFK
  • Reason
    There is the potential for connection failures related to the female two-part luer to hemodialysis blood tubing lines, etc. which may contribute to blood loss or air emboli.
  • Action
    On February 23, 2018, Medcomp distributed Product Recall and Distribution notices to international distributors via email and to U.S. facilities via courier service on February 26, 2018. Medcomp is requesting the return of all un-used affected product. Customers should immediately examine inventory and quarantine product subject to recall. If for any reason the product was further distributed, please identify the recipients and notify them at once of this product recall. Your notification may be enhanced by including a copy of this recall notification letter. Contact your customer service representative for a Returned Goods Authorization number if necessary by calling (215) 256-4201. Complete and return the Distribution Notice via fax (215-256-9191) or email (complaints@medcompnet.com.

Device

Device Recall 12F MODIFIED Tesio CATHETER SET
  • Model / Serial
    Lot Numbers: MCBM830, MCDZ620 & MCDP130.
  • Product Classification
    Gastroenterology-Urology Devices
  • Device Class
    2
  • Implanted device?
    No
  • Distribution
    Worldwide Distribution - US Nationwide in the states of AL, AR, CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, IL, IN, KS, LA, MA, MD, MI, MN, MS, NC, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, PA, RI, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA & WI. International: Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada, Ecuador, France, Germany, Great Britain Greece, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Netherlands, Netherlands, South Africa, Spain Sweden, Turkey & United Arab Emirates.
  • Product Description
    12F MODIFIED Tesio CATHETER SET, REF MCTC1235SM, UDI 884908027259 || Product Usage: || The Medcomp Repair Kit is indicated for use in replacing damaged female her connectors, clamps, or repairing extensions where there is a minimum of 4.5cm viable extension tubing.
  • Manufacturer
    Medical Components, Inc dba MedComp

Manufacturer

Medical Components, Inc dba MedComp
  • Manufacturer Address
    Medical Components, Inc dba MedComp, 1499 Delp Dr, Harleysville PA 19438-2936
  • Manufacturer Parent Company (2017)
    Medical Components Inc.
  • Source
    USFDA