FDA Device Recalls

Recalls /

#49575

Product

Atrium Express Dry Seal Chest Drain with Sterile Fluid Path Package Model Number: 4050-170N

FDA product code
CACApparatus, Autotransfusion
Device class
Class 2
Medical specialty
Anesthesiology
510(k) numbers
K043140
Affected lot / code info
Lot Numbers; 10137320, 10116878, 10101974

Why it was recalled

Chest drainage tubing incorrectly assembled and may disconnect from patient during use

Root cause (FDA determination)

Other

Action the firm took

Atrium Medical notiifed accounts by fax to hospitals and phone/email to Distributors on 11/08/06. Product is requested to be returned.

Recalling firm

Firm
Atrium Medical Corporation
Address
5 Wentworth Dr, Hudson, New Hampshire 03051-4929

Distribution

Distribution pattern
Nationwide, including CA, and PA.

Timeline

Recall initiated
2006-11-08
Posted by FDA
2007-02-15
Terminated
2007-11-27
Status

Source: openFDA Device Recall endpoint. Recall record ID #49575. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.

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