Events

Recall of Illumena 150mL Linden Luer Syringe (p/n 900103) & Illumena 150mL Regular Luer Syringe (p/n 900101)

According to U.S. Food and Drug Administration, this recall involved a device in United States that was produced by Mallinckrodt 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
    60874
  • Event Risk Class
    Class 2
  • Event Number
    Z-0830-2012
  • Event Initiated Date
    2011-10-11
  • Event Date Posted
    2012-01-20
  • Event Status
    Terminated
  • Event Country
    United States
  • Event Terminated Date
    2013-07-19
  • Event Source
    USFDA
  • Event Source URL
    https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfres/res.cfm?id=106695
  • 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
    Injector, contrast medium, automatic - Product Code IZQ
  • Reason
    Syringes packaged and labeled as the illumena 150ml linden luer syringe with handi-fil straw, product 900103, contained the illumena 150ml syringe with handi-fil straw, product 900101.
  • Action
    The firm, Covidien, sent an "URGENT DEVICE RECALL" letter dated October 11, 2011 to their customers. The letter describes the product, problem and actions to be taken. The customers were instructed to check their inventory, if any of the affected lots are found, discontinue use of the lots immediately; complete and return the BUSINESS RESPONSE FORM even if they do not have any of the affected lots via fax to (314) 654-8206 or email to imaging.recalls@covidien.com by October 28, 2011; return product and notify any consignees that this product may have been distributed to. If you have any questions about this recall, contact our Product Monitoring department at 800-778-7898.

Device

Illumena 150mL Linden Luer Syringe (p/n 900103) & Illumena 150mL Regular Luer Syringe (p/n 900101)
  • Model / Serial
    Catalog # 900103 - Lot # 0253304, Exp Date. 09/2013; Lot # 0298222, Exp Date 10/2013; Lot # 0298223, Exp Date 10/2013; Lot # 0308031, Exp Date 11/2013; Lot # 0312202, Exp Date 11/2013; Lot # 0330293, Exp Date 11/2013; Lot # 0344197, Exp Date 12/2013; Lot # 0351244, Exp Date 12/2013; Lot # 0351245, Exp Date 12/2013; Lot # 1007208, Exp Date 01/2013; Lot # 1014335, Exp Date 01/2013; Lot # 1126136, Exp Date 05/2013; Lot # 1175144, Exp Date 06/2013; Lot # 1189159, Exp Date 07/2013 & Lot # 1203154, Exp Date 07/2013.  Catalog # 900101 - Lot #, 0314042, Exp Date, 11/2013; Lot #, 0323224, Exp Date, 11/2013; Lot #, 0356041, Exp Date, 12/2013; Lot #, 1007265, Exp Date, 01/2013; Lot #, 1119054, Exp Date, 04/2013 & Lot #, 1133140, Exp Date, 05/2013.
  • Product Classification
    Cardiovascular Devices
  • Device Class
    2
  • Implanted device?
    No
  • Distribution
    USA (nationwide) including states of: AZ, CA, CT, DC, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KY, LA, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NJ, NM, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, PR, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI & WV; and countries of: Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Singapore, & Uruguay.
  • Product Description
    Illumena 150mL Linden Luer Syringe with Handi-Fil Straw (p/n 900103) & Illumena 150mL Regular Luer Syringe with Handi-Fil (p/n 900101), Made in Mexico, Liebel-Flarsheim Company, Cincinnati, OH || The Liebel Flarsheim Illumena 150mL Syringes with Handi-Fil Straw are designed for use with the Illumena Injector System. The Angiomat Illumena is designed to inject a radiopaque contrast medium into the vascular system for Angiographic or CT procedures.
  • Manufacturer
    Mallinckrodt Inc

Manufacturer

Mallinckrodt Inc
  • Manufacturer Address
    Mallinckrodt Inc, 2111 E Galbraith Rd, Cincinnati OH 45237-1624
  • Source
    USFDA