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Nipro Medical Corporation: NIPRO Safe Touch Safety Scalp Vein Set

Recall number
Z-1834-2014
Recalling firm
Nipro Medical Corporation
Product
NIPRO Safe Touch Safety Scalp Vein Set
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2013-05-04
Posted
2014-06-19
Terminated
2015-03-02
Reason
There is a possibility of a crack in the CP luer connector. The position of the crack is at the connection site of the CP luer connector and the tubing. The crack could cause or contribute to leakage of fluids.
Root cause
Component design/selection
Action
Nipro sent a Recall Notification letter dated April 4, 2014, to all affected customers. The letter identified the product the problem and the action needed to be taken by the customer. This recall does extend to the customer level. Please notify all customers of the recall and collect all affected product that is in their possession. When all products have been received from your customers call tags and RMAs will be issued in order for you to return all products to Nipro Medical warehouse in Memphis TN. You will then be reimbursed for all products received. Please place all products you have in stock on hold. Use the attached faxback to respond to this notification, with product codes, lots and quantities you have in all of your distribution facilities. One form should be completed for each distribution location. Return forms as soon as possible to Nipro Medical, fax: 305.592.4621. Any questions or concerns can be addressed by phone at 305.599.7174 ext. 249.
Quantity
176,000 pieces
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution - USA and the countries of Canada, Bolivia, Chile, Uruguay, Belize, Dominica, Honduras, Jamaica, Paraguay and Venezuela.
Lot, serial or model codes
Product Code: PR+25G19, Lots #s 12H31H and 12I14H; Product Code: SPR+21G19, Lots #s 12I24 and 12J11; Product Code: PR-25G19, Lot # 12H27H; and PR-23G19, Lot # 12I12H.
510(k) numbers
["K011297"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
FOZ
Firm FEI
1000132332
Firm city
Miami
Firm state
FL
Firm country
not on file

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