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Continental Medical Labs,Inc: Blood Center Kit w/Chloraprep One-Step, Sterile/Disposable/Single Patient Use, Reorder No. Q921CL, Manufactured for : Blood Center of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI. Port VAD Kit w/Chloraprep One-Step, Sterile/Disposable/Single Patient Use, Reorder No. 3540CL, Manufactured for : McCormick Medical Distribution, Edmonds, WA 98020. The kits are used by blood centers to draw blood.

Recall number
Z-0894-2011
Recalling firm
Continental Medical Labs,Inc
Product
Blood Center Kit w/Chloraprep One-Step, Sterile/Disposable/Single Patient Use, Reorder No. Q921CL, Manufactured for : Blood Center of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI. Port VAD Kit w/Chloraprep One-Step, Sterile/Disposable/Single Patient Use, Reorder No. 3540CL, Manufactured for : McCormick Medical Distribution, Edmonds, WA 98020. The kits are used by blood centers to draw blood.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2010-12-06
Posted
2011-01-11
Terminated
2012-07-05
Reason
Continental Medical labs, Inc, is recalling various lots of Blood Center Kit and Port VAD Kits because Covidien reported that testing could not pick up an Over-Sulfated Chondroitin Sulfate (OSCS) contaminant in the purified heparin sodium USP.
Root cause
Material/Component Contamination
Action
Covidien sent an URGENT PRODUCT RECALL letter dated November 12, 2010, to their distributors. Continental Medical Labs,Inc telephoned on 12/06/2010 and later sent a letter dated December 7, 2010, with an enclosed copy of the recall notice. The letters were addressed to McCormick Medical Distribution, Inc and to Medico Mart, Inc. The letter described the problem and product affected. Advised consignees to inform all their customers to return the product as well as the distribution information as soon as possible so CML could notify Covidien for replacements. For questions regarding this recall call (262) 723-6715, ext. 313.
Quantity
30 cases, 30 kits per case
Distribution
Nationwide Distribution including WA and WI
Lot, serial or model codes
Lot 912024, 1004229, 1007091 (Reorder # Q921CL) Lot 1001066 (Reorder # 3540CL)
510(k) numbers
not on file
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
OFM
Firm FEI
2128604
Firm city
Waterford
Firm state
WI
Firm country
not on file

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