FDA Device Recalls

Recalls /

#125294

Product

Trifurcated Extension Set, model no. ME 1224. Trifurcated Extension Set, model no. MP 9230.

FDA product code
FPASet, Administration, Intravascular
Device class
Class 2
Medical specialty
General Hospital
510(k) numbers
K051499
Affected lot / code info
Trifurcated Extension Set, Model No. ME 1224,  Lot No. 11066540 11075718 11085047 11086237 11086676 11095178 11096312 11106045 11126756 12025801 12037064 12037127 12065225 12065586 12076327 12095460 13025322 13035514 13076233 13085002  Trifurcated Extension Set, Model No. MP 9230 Lot No. 13015666.

Why it was recalled

CareFusion is recalling the Trifurcated Extension Set, models ME 1224 and MP 9230, because they may have a defect in the trifurcated component that could result in a component leak.

Root cause (FDA determination)

Nonconforming Material/Component

Action the firm took

A customer notification letter and a distribution letter are dated 1/22/14 were sent to customers to inform them that CareFusion is recalling the Trifurcated Extension Set, models ME 1224 and MP 9230 may have a defect in the trifurcated component that could result in the component to leak. The letters inform the customers of the problems identified and the actions to be taken. Customers are instructed to complete and return to CareFusion the enclose, pre-addressed and postage paid, recall response card. Customers are instructed that once CareFusion receives the recall response card, the CareFusion Support Center will provide instructions for return of the affected lot number and replacement of the affected lot. Customers are instructed to contact CareFusion Support Center at (888) 562-6018, Customer advocacy at (888) 812-3266, customerfeedback@carefusion.com, or technical support at (888) 812-3229.

Recalling firm

Firm
CareFusion 303, Inc.
Address
10020 Pacific Mesa Blvd, San Diego, California 92121-4386

Distribution

Distribution pattern
Nationwide in US and Canada

Timeline

Recall initiated
2014-01-16
Posted by FDA
2014-02-04
Terminated
2014-08-06
Status

Source: openFDA Device Recall endpoint. Recall record ID #125294. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.