Alaris Medical Systems IV Administration Set, Low Sorbing Extension Set, Model C20014, Rx Only, Alaris Medical Systems, Lot Number 07036013
FDA Recall Z-1078-2007 · Posted 2007-08-03
Recalling FirmCardinal Health 303 Inc DBA Alaris Products
Recall StatusTerminated
Product CodeFRN
Date Initiated2007-06-05
Date Terminated2012-02-10
Product Quantity4,248 sets (59 boxes)
Reason for Recall
The sterility of the product may be compromised as the packaging used for the sterility barrier was not designed for the sterility process used by the firm.
Firm Action
Recall Notification consists of a phone call and Recall Notification letters to consignees (distributors) as well as direct customers. On June 5, 2007, Cardinal Health began calling customers and distributors to inform them of a recall affecting IV Administration Set, Model C20014, Lot Number 07036013 (Low Sorbing Extension Set). A follow-up Recall Notification Letter was sent on June 11, 2007.
The customers and distributors were notified by registered return receipt mail. For direct customers, letters were sent directly to the point of contact at the hospital. For distributors, they were sent multiple copies of the Recall Notification; along with a cover letter outlining their responsibilities to complete the Recall plan and notify their customers as requested.
Root Cause
Other
Distribution Pattern
Nationwide.
Related FDA 510(k) Records
Devices referenced by this recall via K-numbers.
Official Source
View FDA Recall →Source: FDA Enforcement Report / Recall database. Always confirm against the official FDA record.