Recall record at a glance
| Official record | Z-2267-2019 |
|---|---|
| Category | Medical Device Recalls |
| Classification | Class II |
| FDA record status | Terminated |
| Recalling firm | Degania Silicone, Ltd. |
| Report date | Aug 21, 2019 |
| Recall initiation date | Jun 28, 2019 |
| Quantity | 2700 |
| Location | Dganya Bet, N/A, Israel |
Official product description
Smith & Nephew Negative Pressure Wound Therapy 15FR Channel Wound Drain PN: 02872 An introduction/drainage catheter is a device that is a flexible single or multilumen tube intended to be used to introduce nondrug fluids into body cavities other than blood vessels, drain fluids from body cavities, or evaluate certain physiologic conditions.
Why the product was recalled
15FR and 19FR round fluted drain channel drain may break during use (mostly during removal) in connection point between clear tube and white profile part. requiring additional surgical intervention to remove the broken end from patient's body
Distribution information
Nationwide Distribution
How to read the classification
FDA Class II indicates a situation in which use of or exposure to the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or where the probability of serious consequences is remote. The classification shown here comes from the FDA record.
Additional record details
Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated. Initial notification: E-Mail.
What to do next
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