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Gi Supply: Large Volume Paracentesis Kit is packaged in a thermaformed tray which contains slots and snap-in holders for most components. Packed sterile in Tyvek bag. Catalog #: GIS-28 Lot #: 61442434 Expiration Date: 2018/04

Recall number
Z-1047-2016
Recalling firm
Gi Supply
Product
Large Volume Paracentesis Kit is packaged in a thermaformed tray which contains slots and snap-in holders for most components. Packed sterile in Tyvek bag. Catalog #: GIS-28 Lot #: 61442434 Expiration Date: 2018/04
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2016-01-28
Posted
not on file
Terminated
2016-12-07
Reason
Customers have reported that the pinch clamp on the RP Bag was missing. Ascetic fluid from the abdominal cavity may splash User if bag is not clamped prior to removal.
Root cause
Nonconforming Material/Component
Action
The customers will be made aware of the defect, including pictures provided and are instructed to inspect the RP Bags in the kit prior to use. If the pinch clamp is missing, the customer is instructed to discard the RP Bag and use the sterile RP Bag replacements provided.
Quantity
390 Kits
Distribution
Distributed in DC and the following states CA, FL, IA, KY, MA, MO, NH, NJ, NY, OH, OR, PA, SC, and TN.
Lot, serial or model codes
Lot #: 61442434 Expiration Date: 2018/04
510(k) numbers
["K970187"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
LRO
Firm FEI
1000121355
Firm city
Camp Hill
Firm state
PA
Firm country
not on file

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Published
2026-09-28
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