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Atrium Medical Corporation: HydraGlide Heparin coated PVC Straight Thoracic Catheters with Tapered Connector Tip, Atrium Code # 9016, Size (Fr) 16, # Eyelets 4, 10 per case

Recall number
Z-1831-2008
Recalling firm
Atrium Medical Corporation
Product
HydraGlide Heparin coated PVC Straight Thoracic Catheters with Tapered Connector Tip, Atrium Code # 9016, Size (Fr) 16, # Eyelets 4, 10 per case
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2008-05-12
Posted
2008-08-14
Terminated
2009-08-20
Reason
Heparin-coated Thoracic Catheters were manufactured with heparin allegedly contaminated with oversulfated chondroitin sulfate
Root cause
Nonconforming Material/Component
Action
Atrium Medical issued a press release on 5/12/2008 and notified consignees by facsimile on 5/12/2008. Customers were instructed to contact the firm for a return goods authorization and to notify the firm upon receipt of the recall notice.
Quantity
21 cases (10 individual/case)
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution: USA, US Virgin Islands, South Africa, Austria, Taiwan, Venezuela, and Saudi Arabia.
Lot, serial or model codes
Lot #s 10304311, 10321933, 10336423
510(k) numbers
["K912645"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
GBS
Firm FEI
3011175548
Firm city
Hudson
Firm state
NH
Firm country
not on file

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Publisher
U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA)
File
device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip
sha256
b87518bfe2e8
Published
2026-09-28
Read
2026-09-29T08:25:23.626Z

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