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Excelsior Medical Sterile Triple Lead Tubing Set and Sterile Heavy Duty Triple Lead Tubing Set. To be used with the Pharm-Assist Dispensing Pump. Used for drug reconstitution and/or fluid transfer

FDA Recall Z-2070-2014 · Posted 2014-07-16

Recall StatusTerminated
Product CodeLHI
Date Initiated2014-06-05
Date Terminated2015-08-19
Product Quantity4250 tubing sets (PA03 - 78 cases; BX03 - 92 cases (each case contains 25 tubing sets))

Reason for Recall

There is a potential for a leak. A molding defect in the connector that joins the three leads to the main flow line may allow fluid to escape or air to enter the fluid path during transfer of fluids from one container to another.

Firm Action

Excelsior Medical issued "Urgent Medical Device Recall" notifications/"Customer Reply Forms" dated June 5, 2014 to affected customers via certified mail (return receipt request). The notice informed customers of the issue with the affected product; how to identify affected product; instructed the customers to discontinue use of tubing sets from the affected lots and return the attached form (Customer Reply Form) via fax to Excelsior to make arrangements for return of product. If product was further distributed by the customer the notification instructs them to identify the customer(s) that it was supplied to and notify them at once of the product recall. A phone number was provided in case customers had questions regarding the recall (1.800.487.4276 8:30 am - 5:00 pm EST) as well as an email address ([email protected]).

Root Cause

Nonconforming Material/Component

Distribution Pattern

Worldwide Distribution - USA (nationwide) and Canada.

Related FDA 510(k) Records

Devices referenced by this recall via K-numbers.

Official Source

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Source: FDA Enforcement Report / Recall database. Always confirm against the official FDA record.

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