FDA Device Recalls

Recalls /

#144031

Product

31" (79 cm) Appx. 3.4 ml, 20 Drop Admin Set w/ Integrated ChemoLock Port Drip Chamber, Spiros, Bag Hanger, Item No. SL3011 sterile devices intended for the infusion and withdrawal of fluids.

FDA product code
ONBClosed Antineoplastic And Hazardous Drug Reconstitution And Transfer System
Device class
Class 2
Medical specialty
General Hospital
510(k) numbers
K131549
Affected lot / code info
3132625 3136286 3158761

Why it was recalled

ICU Medical has identified an issue with a connection in an isolated number of I.V. infusion administration sets that incorporate the ChemLock additive port. In these sets, the connection between the Drip Chamber or Bag Spike and the ChemoLock port has the potential for developing a leak.

Root cause (FDA determination)

Under Investigation by firm

Action the firm took

A customer notification letter dated 2/25/16 was sent to all customers who purchased the IV Administration Sets with ChemoLock Port to inform them that ICU Medical has identified an issue with a connection in an isolated number of I.V. Infusion administration sets that incorporate the ChemoLock additive port. In these sets, the connection between the Drip Chamber or Bag Spike and the ChemoLock port has the potential for developing a leak. Customers are informed of the actions to be taken. Customers are instructed to return and complete the recall response form to ICU Medical via Fax (801) 264-1755 or by email: recall@icumed.com. Customers with questions or require assistance relating to the recall are instructed to contact Customer Service Monday through Friday between the hours of 8:30AM-4:00PM Pacific Time, (866) 829-9025 and select option 8, or email at customerservice@icumed.com.

Recalling firm

Firm
ICU Medical, Inc.
Address
951 Calle, Amanecer San Clemente, California 92673-6212

Distribution

Distribution pattern
US: NV, OH, MO, CA, FL, VA, TX, NJ, CT, MI, AZ, MA, CO Non-US: DE, AE, AT, PL, HU, SE, IL, JP, JO, SA,

Timeline

Recall initiated
2016-02-25
Terminated
2016-08-26
Status

Source: openFDA Device Recall endpoint. Recall record ID #144031. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.