Events

Recall of Device Recall NOVAPLUS (TM), SUCTION CANISTER

According to U.S. Food and Drug Administration, this recall involved a device in United States that was produced by DeRoyal Industries 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
    56682
  • Event Risk Class
    Class 2
  • Event Number
    Z-0101-2011
  • Event Initiated Date
    2010-07-01
  • Event Date Posted
    2010-10-20
  • Event Status
    Terminated
  • Event Country
    United States
  • Event Terminated Date
    2012-04-10
  • Event Source
    USFDA
  • Event Source URL
    https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfres/res.cfm?id=94232
  • 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
    Bottle, collection, vacuum - Product Code KDQ
  • Reason
    Suction canisters may crack during use.
  • Action
    DeRoyal sent a Recall letter dated July 1, 2010 to all their consignees via UPS Air. The letter identified the product, the problem, and action to be taken by the consignees. Consignees were to complete the Recall Response Form by checking their inventory for DeRoyal Suction Canisters V71-3001, Lot #22622679. Indicate the number of replacement products needed on the Recall Response Form, including the address, reference PO#, etc. to be used for the replacement products and fax the form to DeRoyal at 865-362-3755 no later than July 7, 2010. Recalled products were to be returned to DeRoyal via UPS Ground Attn: Quality Control 300 DeBusk Lane Powell, TN 37849 Once the recalled product was received by DeRoyal, the replacement product would be shipped per the instructions on the Recall Response Form. Distributors were to forward the recall notice to their end-users, or provide customer listing so that DeRoyal may contact them. For any questions or assistance regarding this recall call 865-362-1037.

Device

Device Recall NOVAPLUS (TM), SUCTION CANISTER
  • Model / Serial
    Lot Number 22622679
  • Product Classification
    General Hospital and Personal Use Devices
  • Device Class
    2
  • Implanted device?
    No
  • Distribution
    Nationwide
  • Product Description
    NOVAPLUS (TM), SUCTION CANISTER, 1200cc, RIGID, WITH ELBOW, Cat. No. V71-3001, Rx only, NON-STERILE, Made exclusively for Novation by DeRoyal, 200 DeBusk Lane, Powell, TN 37849 || Most commonly used during medical medical emergencies and surgery to remove fluid and secretions from a patient.
  • Manufacturer
    DeRoyal Industries Inc

Manufacturer

DeRoyal Industries Inc
  • Manufacturer Address
    DeRoyal Industries Inc, 200 Debusk Ln, Powell TN 37849-4703
  • Manufacturer Parent Company (2017)
    Deroyal Industries Inc.
  • Source
    USFDA