Recall of Device Recall Centurion

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

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
    68989
  • Event Risk Class
    Class 2
  • Event Number
    Z-2670-2014
  • Event Initiated Date
    2014-07-25
  • Event Date Posted
    2014-09-19
  • Event Status
    Terminated
  • Event Country
  • Event Terminated Date
    2014-11-25
  • 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
    Saline, vascular access flush - Product Code NGT
  • Reason
    Unit packages may exhibit open seals which impacts package integrity and potentially product sterility.
  • Action
    Centurion sent an Urgent Product Recall Notice dated July 25, 2014, to all affected customers via Certified Mail. The notification discussed the affected product issue and provided instructions for initiating product return. Customers were instructed to identify and remove all inventory of these kits that they may have within their possession. Customers were asked to forward a copy of the notice to any customers to whom this product may have been further distributed. Customers were also asked to complete the enclosed accountability record, whether or not they have the product, and fax or email at their earliest convenience to 517-546-3356 or lcarpenter@centurionmp.com. Customers with questions were instructed to call (517) 546-5400, Ext 1135. For questions regarding this recall call 517-546-5400, ext 1156.

Device

  • Model / Serial
    0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection, USP BD PosiFlush(TM) Syringes Ref #306553, Lot Numbers 4128353, 3046276, 3024261 were utilized in the following Centurion convenience kits: Kit Code/Description: CVI3210/UNIVERSAL CENTRAL LINE INSERTION, Lot Numbers: 2013082850, 2013092650; Kit Code/Description: CVI3240/PORT ACCESS KIT, Lot Number: 2013111180;  Kit Code/Description: CVI3425/CVC UNIVERSAL BUNDLE, Lot Numbers: 2013081350,2013082950, 2013091250;  Kit Code/Description: CVI3525/UNIVERSAL BUNDLE PACK, Lot Number: 2013052880; Kit Code/Description: CVI3535/CENTRAL LINE INSERTION TRAY, Lot Numbers: 2013092450, 2013081950; Kit Code/Description: DT10560/INFUSION PORT ACCESS KIT, Lot Number: 2013061780;  Kit Code/Description: DT10620/FISTULA KIT, Lot Number: 2013082150; Kit Code/Description: DT11270/VAD KIT, Lot Number: 2013051380;  Kit Code/Description: DT11390/ONCOLOGY PORT ACCESS TRAY (MED GLOVES), Lot Numbers: 2013052080, 2013072980; Kit Code/Description: DT11395/ONCOLOGY PORT ACCESS (NO GLOVES), Lot Numbers: 2013052880,  2013111180;  Kit Code/Description: DT12955/UNIVERSAL PROCEDURE PACK, Lot Number: 2013091750;  Kit Code/Description: DT13610/PICC INSERTION KIT, Lot Numbers: 2013061780, 2013062480; Kit Code/Description: DT13775/PORT ACCESS/CENTRAL LINE TRAY, Lot Number: 2013052080;  Kit Code/Description: DT14645/PORT ACCESS TRAY, Lot Number: 2013120280;  Kit Code/Description: DT14680/CAP CHANGING KIT, Lot Numbers: 2013061080, 2013061780; Kit Code/Description: DT14835/CAP CHANGE KIT, Lot Number: 2013111180; Kit Code/Description: DT14860/PORT DRESSING CHANGE KIT WITH MED SHIELD, Lot Number: 2013102880; Kit Code/Description: DT15060/SINGLE PORT ACCESS TRAY W/SORBAVIEW, Lot Numbers: 2013050680, 2013040180, 2013061080;  Kit Code/Description: DT15220/STERILE CAP CHANGE, Lot Numbers: 2013052880, 2013061080; Kit Code/Description: DT16040/PORT ACCESS TRAY, Lot Numbers:, 2013052880,2013061780, 2013072980, 2013111180;  Kit Code/Description: DT17300/NEONATAL CAP CHANGE KIT, Lot Numbers: 2013052880, 2013111880; Kit Code/Description: DT17410/ON/OFF KIT & DRESSING CHANGE TRAY, Lot Numbers: 2013050680, 2013061780; Kit Code/Description: DT17880C/DRIVELINE MGMT SYST - PROTOCOL 2, Lot Number: 2013040180;  Kit Code/Description: ECVC150/MULTI-LUMEN CVC KIT W/ELS VANTEX CATHETE, Lot Number: 2013091950;  Kit Code/Description: ECVC355/ CHARLES COLE CVC INSERTION BUNDLE, Lot Numbers: 2013082050, 2013091950; Kit Code/Description: ECVC510/CENTRAL LINE INSERTION TRAY, Lot Number: 2013081550; Kit Code/Description: ECVC585/CENTRAL LINE INSERTION TRAY BUNDLE, Lot Number: 2013082950; Kit Code/Description: ECVC705/7FR,20CM,3L ANTIMICROBIAL CVC BUNDLE, Lot Number: 2013091750;  Kit Code/Description: ECVC740/MULTI-LUMEN CVC BUNDLE, Lot Number: 2013092650; Kit Code/Description: HT5525/V.A.D.KIT, Lot Number: 2013062480; Kit Code/Description: HT5545/SUB-PORT ACCESS TRAY: Lot Number: 2013052880; & Kit Code/Description: IV7610/ARTERIAL LINE INSERTION KIT, Lot Numbers: 2013052080.
  • Product Classification
  • Device Class
    2
  • Implanted device?
    No
  • Distribution
    The product was distributed domestically to the following states: UT, WI, TX, NE, AZ, CA, IA, MD, NY, OK, PA, TN, TX, VA, NC, IL, MA, OR, WA, IN, SD.
  • Product Description
    0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection, USP BD PosiFlush(TM) SF Saline Flush Syringe 10 mL REF#306553 used in Centurion Convenience Kits. Recalled product is attached to the outside of the Convenience Kits.
  • Manufacturer

Manufacturer

  • Manufacturer Address
    Centurion Medical Products Corporation, 100 Centurion Way, Williamston MI 48895-9086
  • Manufacturer Parent Company (2017)
  • Source
    USFDA