Recall of Device Recall McKesson

According to U.S. Food and Drug Administration, this recall involved a device in United States that was produced by Nurse Assist, 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
    58021
  • Event Risk Class
    Class 2
  • Event Number
    Z-2250-2011
  • Event Initiated Date
    2011-01-20
  • Event Date Posted
    2011-05-25
  • Event Status
    Terminated
  • Event Country
  • Event Terminated Date
    2012-10-25
  • 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
    Tray, catheterization, sterile urethral, with or without catheter - Product Code FCM
  • Reason
    The irrigation procedure trays contain triad group alcohol prep pads recalled by triad group because they have the potential to be contaminated with an objectionable organism.
  • Action
    The firm, Nurse Assist Incorporated, sent a letter dated January 20, 2011 to its customers. The letter described the product, problem and actions to be taken. The customers were instructed to examine their inventory immediately; quarantine the product; identify their customers and notify them at once about the product recall (Nurse Assist will provide bright labels to affix to your affected inventory); provide their customers with labels as well, and complete and return the attached RECALL ACKNOWLEGEMENT form via fax to: 817-231-1500 or mail to: Nurse Assist, Inc., 3400 Northern Cross Blvd., Forth Worth, TX 76137. Only the product and lots identified on the attached list are affected. If you have any questions or to request labels, please call Nurse Assist Customer Service Monday through Friday, from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm Central Time at 1-800-649-6800.

Device

  • Model / Serial
    Lot codes: 807208, 808178, 809213, 810235, 811133, 812197, 901173, 902219, 903177, 904253, 905272, 906275, 908217, 909101, 910153, 911129, 912189, 1001116, 1002026, 1002214, 1004072, 1005140, and 1006116
  • Product Classification
  • Device Class
    2
  • Implanted device?
    No
  • Distribution
    Worldwide distribution: USA (nationwide) and countries including: Canada, Dubai and Saudi Arabia.
  • Product Description
    Case Label: McKesson Medi-Pak Irrigation Tray With Thumb-Control Ring Piston Syringe Sterile Single Use Disposable Latex-Free 20 Trays Per Case Reorder No. 37-104 Marketed By McKesson Corporation McKesson Medical-Surgical, Richmond, VA 23228 Made in the U.S.A. || Tray Label: McKESSON Medi-Pak Irrigation Tray With Thumb-Control Ring Piston Syringe Sterile Single Use Disposable Latex-Free Contents: 1-Graduated Tray, 1200 cc 1 - Thumb Control Ring Piston Syringe (Catheter Tip), 60 cc 1- Graduated Solution Container, 500 cc, 1 - Underpad, 1-Sterile Alcohol Prep Pad Reorder No. 37-104 Contents STERILE In unopened, undamaged package. Marketed By McKesson Corporation McKesson Medical-Surgical, Richmond, VA 23228 Made in the U.S.A. || Intended use: The trays are irrigation trays for catheters
  • Manufacturer

Manufacturer

  • Manufacturer Address
    Nurse Assist, Inc, 3400 Northern Cross Blvd, Fort Worth TX 76137-3600
  • Manufacturer Parent Company (2017)
  • Source
    USFDA