FDA recall record

Hollister Vertical Drain Tube Attachment Device (VTAD) recall — FDA Z-1311-2021

The tube holder can separate from the barrier that secures the device to the patients' body. The tube holder has the potential failure to separate from…

Class IIclassification
Z-1311-2021official record ID
Apr 7, 2021report date

Recall record at a glance

Official recordZ-1311-2021
CategoryMedical Device Recalls
ClassificationClass II
FDA record statusTerminated
Recalling firmHollister Inc.
Report dateApr 7, 2021
Recall initiation dateFeb 11, 2021
Quantity1,031 boxes (5,155 eaches)
LocationLibertyville, IL, United States

Official product description

Vertical Drain Tube Attachment Device (VTAD) (Gastrointestinal tube and accessories) - Product Usage: designed to stabilize and secure a variety of catheters, surgical drains, and tubes from sizes 5-40 French.

Why the product was recalled

The tube holder can separate from the barrier that secures the device to the patients' body. The tube holder has the potential failure to separate from the barrier. This separation might contribute to the potential risk of the tube/drain/catheter migration or loss.

Distribution information

Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide distribution including in the states of IL, CO, NJ, CA, AZ, TX, KS, NY, IN, SC, RI, ID, WV, OH, MT, MO, SD, MI, MA, PA, VA, FL, NE, OR, KY, GA, WA, OK, TN, NC, MD, MN, MS, LA , NM, ND and the country of Canada.

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: Letter.

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