Recall of Device Recall Winged Infusion Set

According to U.S. Food and Drug Administration, this recall involved a device in United States that was produced by Churchill Medical Systems, 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
    57295
  • Event Risk Class
    Class 2
  • Event Number
    Z-1333-2011
  • Event Initiated Date
    2010-11-16
  • Event Date Posted
    2011-02-16
  • Event Status
    Terminated
  • Event Country
  • Event Terminated Date
    2012-05-01
  • 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
    Set, administration, intravascular - Product Code FPA
  • Reason
    Routine testing conducted to challenge the success of sterilization was not fully completed for sterile products.
  • Action
    The firm, Churchill Medical/Vygon, sent an "URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE RECALL" letter dated November 16, 2010, via overnight mail to all customers. The letter described the product, problem and action to be taken by the customers. The customers were instructed to check their stock for affected product; immediately cease use and distribution and quaratine the affected product; contact Vygon's Customer Service Department at 1-800-473-5414 for a return Merchandise Authorization number; complete and return the Recall Acknowledgement and Inventory Return Form via fax to 215-390-2019 and mail return product with form to: Vygon, 103A Park Drive, Montgomeryville, PA 18936, and if the customer is a distributor, they were to provide their customers with a copy of this notification and attached form. Note: An additional follow up communication will be provided to the customers after reconciliation of the returned inventory and all inventory will be credited or replaced. If you have any questions, please contact your local sales representative or Vygon's Customer Service Department at 1-800-473-5414, or by email at customerservice@vygonus.com.

Device

  • Model / Serial
    Lot Number: 1010034
  • Product Classification
  • Device Class
    2
  • Implanted device?
    No
  • Distribution
    Nationwide Distribution: USA including states of: CO, IA, OH, MA, MD, MO, NY, FL, SC, FL, and VA.
  • Product Description
    Winged Infusion Set with 90 degree Huber Needle and Y Injection Site || Distributed By: FloridaInfustion Services, Inc., Palm Harbor, FL 34683 || Item # FIY-2210 || Intended use: Intravascular Administration Set
  • Manufacturer

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