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Smiths Medical MD, Inc.: Locator-Wand Cover that is sold in a shelf carton (unit packaging) separate to the sterile tray containing and identified as PORT-A-CATH P.A.S. PORT T2 Fluoro-Free, Venous Access System, PolyFlow Polyurethane Catheter, 1.9mm O.D. tray. REF 21-4672-24. Contents: Portal with ULTRA-LOCK Connector, Radiopaque PolyFlow Polyurethane Catheter 5.8Fr with CATH-FINDER Sensor Wire, Locator-Wand cover, Luer Cap, 20G PORT-A-CATH needle, 18G Blunt Needle, Vein Pick, Point-Lok Sharps Safety Device, Product Information. EtO Sterilized. Single Use. Deltec, Inc., St. Paul, MN 55112 U.S.A.

Recall number
Z-0802-06
Recalling firm
Smiths Medical MD, Inc.
Product
Locator-Wand Cover that is sold in a shelf carton (unit packaging) separate to the sterile tray containing and identified as PORT-A-CATH P.A.S. PORT T2 Fluoro-Free, Venous Access System, PolyFlow Polyurethane Catheter, 1.9mm O.D. tray. REF 21-4672-24. Contents: Portal with ULTRA-LOCK Connector, Radiopaque PolyFlow Polyurethane Catheter 5.8Fr with CATH-FINDER Sensor Wire, Locator-Wand cover, Luer Cap, 20G PORT-A-CATH needle, 18G Blunt Needle, Vein Pick, Point-Lok Sharps Safety Device, Product Information. EtO Sterilized. Single Use. Deltec, Inc., St. Paul, MN 55112 U.S.A.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2006-03-29
Posted
2006-04-27
Terminated
2007-01-23
Reason
One lot of Locator-Wand Cover sterile pouches may have an insufficient seal and product sterility could be compromised. The Locator-Wand Cover is supplied with the PORT-A-CATH II AND P.A.S. PORT systems. The packaged Wand-Cover is placed on the outside of the PORT-A-CATH II AND P.A.S. PORT tray.
Root cause
Other
Action
An Urgent Product Safety & Recall Notification, dated 03/29/06, was mailed to domestic customers and emailed to international customers. The letter described the issue, identified re-order number and lot numbers affected and gave 3 options. The options include to use only the sterile tray and discard the wand cover from the shelf box; remove and discard Locator-Wand Cover pouches and request replacement Locator-Wand Covers; or return the entire device for a credit or replacement.
Quantity
181 trays
Distribution
Nationwide. AR, CA, DE, FL, IL, KY, LA, MA, MD, MI, MN, MS, NJ, NY, OK, PA, TN, TX, VA, WI. Germany, Italy, Netherlands, Singapore, Spain
Lot, serial or model codes
Re-order Number 21-4672-24, Lot numbers: M41277, M42230, M42694, M42900
510(k) numbers
["K942024"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
MMP
Firm FEI
2183502
Firm city
Saint Paul
Firm state
MN
Firm country
not on file

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