Recall of Device Recall Remington Medical, Inc, (RMI) Urinary Drainage Bag

According to U.S. Food and Drug Administration, this recall involved a device in United States that was produced by Remington 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
    44938
  • Event Risk Class
    Class 2
  • Event Number
    Z-0058-2008
  • Event Initiated Date
    2007-07-23
  • Event Date Posted
    2007-10-23
  • Event Status
    Terminated
  • Event Country
  • Event Terminated Date
    2009-04-06
  • 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
    Urinary Drainage Bag - Product Code EXF
  • Reason
    Sterility, inadequate -- pathway may not be sterile as labeled.
  • Action
    Consignees were notified by Urgent Recall Letter (dated 07/23/07) via fax from 07/24/2007 through 07/27/2007. They were instructed to quarantine all affected product in inventory. If product was distributed they were instructed to identify their customers and notify them of the recall via copy of the notification letter.

Device

  • Model / Serial
    Lot # 20070423 (500-D), and Lot #20070420 (1000-D)
  • Product Classification
  • Device Class
    2
  • Implanted device?
    No
  • Distribution
    Nationwide Distribution -- including states of AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, GA, HI, IL, IN, KS, KY, MD, MI, MT, NB, NC, OH, NY, PA, RI, TN, WA, WV, and WY.
  • Product Description
    Remington Medical, Inc, (RMI) -- Urinary Drainage Bags: 500ml Disposable Urinary Leg Bag (Order number: 500-D) and 1000ml Disposible Urinary Leg Bag (Order number 1000-D) -- Sterile Fluid Path, For Single Use Only, Remington Medical, Inc., Alpharetta, GA 30005.
  • Manufacturer

Manufacturer

  • Manufacturer Address
    Remington Medical Inc., 6830 Meadowridge Ct., Alpharetta GA 30005
  • Manufacturer Parent Company (2017)
  • Source
    USFDA