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Recall of Device Recall B Braun 9F (O/S) Locking Tearaway Introducers

According to U.S. Food and Drug Administration, this recall involved a device in United States that was produced by B. Braun 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
    35554
  • Event Risk Class
    Class 2
  • Event Number
    Z-1163-06
  • Event Initiated Date
    2006-05-08
  • Event Date Posted
    2006-06-24
  • Event Status
    Terminated
  • Event Country
    United States
  • Event Terminated Date
    2006-08-22
  • Event Source
    USFDA
  • Event Source URL
    https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfres/res.cfm?id=46388
  • 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
    Tearway Introducers - Product Code DYB
  • Reason
    Mislabeled-9f labeled units actually contain 10f devices.
  • Action
    The recalling firm telephoned their consignees on 5/10/06 to inform them of the problem and the need to recall their kits

Device

Device Recall B Braun 9F (O/S) Locking Tearaway Introducers
  • Model / Serial
    Lot number 60745623
  • Product Classification
    Cardiovascular Devices
  • Device Class
    2
  • Implanted device?
    No
  • Distribution
    The product was shipped to four consignees in FL, NY, CT, and Germany that repack the product into their own kits.
  • Product Description
    B Braun 9F (O/S) Locking Tearway Introducers non-sterile. Catalog number 614008. The product is packaged as 50 bulk nonsterile units per pouch, 2 pouches per shipping carton.
  • Manufacturer
    B. Braun Medical, Inc.

Manufacturer

B. Braun Medical, Inc.
  • Manufacturer Address
    B. Braun Medical, Inc., 901 Marcon Blvd, Allentown PA 18109-9512
  • Manufacturer Parent Company (2017)
    Ludwig G. Braun Gmbh U. Co. Kg
  • Source
    USFDA