Events

Recall of Device Recall GOBlock

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

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
    65192
  • Event Risk Class
    Class 1
  • Event Number
    Z-1462-2013
  • Event Initiated Date
    2013-05-10
  • Event Date Posted
    2013-06-06
  • Event Status
    Terminated
  • Event Country
    United States
  • Event Terminated Date
    2014-03-07
  • Event Source
    USFDA
  • Event Source URL
    https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfres/res.cfm?id=118266
  • 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
    Pump, infusion, elastomeric - Product Code MEB
  • Reason
    Symbios medical products, indianapolis, indiana, is performing a voluntary recall of all gopumps found in the gopump rapid recovery system kits and all goblock kits manufactured with flow control components assembled prior to july 2012. the recall is being expanded after receiving additional reports relating to excessively high flow rates on the 150 ml reservoir, 2 ml/hr gopump (pn510031), and the.
  • Action
    Symbios sent UrgentMedical Device Recall notices to all consignees beginning May 10, 2013. A second corrected/amended notice was sent on May 14, 2013 to consignees and a National Press release was issued. May 30,2013, a third amended Urgent Recall Notice was sent to all consignees correcting the pump description and lot number range table on page 5 of the notice. The notices and press release provided identification of the recalled devices including devices in the previous February 2013 recall, described possible adverse events, and included directions to to quarantine product in a secure location, in preparation for return. Consignees were asked to call 317 225-4447 ext. 25, 8:00 a.m to 4:00 p.m. EDT to receive a Returned Goods Authorization Number prior to returning product. Consignees were asked to complete and return the Attached Verification Form. Question and Concerns should be addressed to 317-225-4447 ext 25.

Device

Device Recall GOBlock
  • Model / Serial
    Pump Part 510636 , Lot 11-100632- Lot 12-101233 found in:  GoBlock Kit 510646, Lot 11-100632- Lot 12-101233
  • Product Classification
    General Hospital and Personal Use Devices
  • Device Class
    2
  • Implanted device?
    No
  • Distribution
    US Nationwide distribution.
  • Product Description
    Part 510636 Disposable Infusion Pump, ...Elastomeric Pump 600 mL( 300 ml perside), 2 to 10 ml/hr. Delivery time 60 to 144 hours; found in the following kits: || GoBlock Kit 510646, || Disposable Infusion Pump for drug delivery. Symbios GOBlock System is a disposable, self contained infusion system.
  • Manufacturer
    Symbios Medical Products, LLC

Manufacturer

Symbios Medical Products, LLC
  • Manufacturer Address
    Symbios Medical Products, LLC, 7301 Georgetown Rd., Suite 150, Indianapolis IN 46268
  • Source
    USFDA