FDA Device Recalls

Recalls /

#31405

Product

Millex-HA Syringe Driven Filter Unit, 0.45 um, Sterile Catalog Number: SLHAM33SS

FDA product code
FPBFilter, Infusion Line
Device class
Class 2
Medical specialty
General Hospital
Affected lot / code info
Lot number: F2PN86705

Why it was recalled

Lack of assurance of sterility

Root cause (FDA determination)

Other

Action the firm took

Millipore notified direct and distributor accounts by Certified letter on 1/26/04. Users are requested to return product. Millipore France and Ireland coordinating recall to the international accounts.

Recalling firm

Firm
Millipore Corp.
Address
80 Ashby Rd, Bedford, Massachusetts 01730-2237

Distribution

Distribution pattern
CA, CO, DE, IL, OH, PA, MA, MO, MD, MT, RI, VA Canada

Timeline

Recall initiated
2004-01-26
Posted by FDA
2004-07-20
Terminated
2015-06-11
Status

Source: openFDA Device Recall endpoint. Recall record ID #31405. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.