Disclaimer: This site aggregates publicly available data from official government sources (FDA, ClinicalTrials.gov, PubMed, SEC EDGAR) for general reference only. It does NOT constitute medical advice, diagnosis, treatment recommendations, or investment advice.

Terminated

C-QUR Edge Mesh (All sizes and shapes). Intended for use in soft tissue deficiencies.

FDA Recall Z-1937-2013 · Posted 2013-08-09

Recall StatusTerminated
Product CodeFTL
Date Initiated2013-07-19
Date Terminated2016-03-18
Product Quantity1501 units

Reason for Recall

Additional Instructions for Use and Storage Conditions as Coated mesh can adhere to the inner packaging liner due to exposure to high humidity conditions

Firm Action

Atrium Medical issued Recall Letter via UPS and e-mail on 7/19/13 to the accounts and field representatives. The notification identifies the problem, product, and risk factors. If the Product is exposed to excessive humidity for an extended period of time, then the increased humidity occurring inside the pouch can potentially cause the coating on the mesh to strongly adhere to the inner handling sleeve. A reply for is requested to be completed to acknowledge receipt to the notification. Additional language to the instructions for use (IFU) to include: Prolonged exposure to high humidity may result in increased rate of adherence of the C-QUR mesh to its handling sleeve. Store in a Controlled Room Temperature (25 C / 77 F ) or less. Brief exposure to up to 40 C (104 F ) is acceptable. Questions please contact Atrium Medical Customer Service at 1- 800- 528-7486 Monday through Friday 9:00 am to 5:00 pm EDT.

Root Cause

Package design/selection

Distribution Pattern

USA (nationwide) including Puerto Rico and the countries of Australia Austria Bahrain Brazil Canada Chile Colombia Dominican Republic Ecuador El Salvador France Germany Great Britain Greece Honduras Hong Kong India Ireland Israel Italy Japan Jordan Korea Malaysia Mexico Netherlands New Zealand Nicaragua Norway Panama Peru Portugal Romania Saudi Arabia Singapore South Africa Spain Sri Lanka Switzerland Taiwan Thailand Turkey and Venezuela.

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.

↑