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Prodimed Plastimed Division: Prodimed Combicath catheters for blind or fibrescope-guided protected distal bronchial sampling (PDBS)- COMBICATH PE 90 cm Product Code: 58229 19

Recall number
Z-2490-2020
Recalling firm
Prodimed Plastimed Division
Product
Prodimed Combicath catheters for blind or fibrescope-guided protected distal bronchial sampling (PDBS)- COMBICATH PE 90 cm Product Code: 58229 19
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2020-05-27
Posted
not on file
Terminated
2021-03-29
Reason
Lack of assurance of sterility
Root cause
Process control
Action
Prodimed notified the Distributor by phone and email on 5/27/20 stating reason for recall, health risk, and action to take: Actions to be taken: 1. Immediately examine your inventory and quarantine product subject to recall. 2. In addition, please identify your customers and notify them at once of this product recall. Your notification to your customers may be enhanced by including a copy of the attached Sub-Recall communication. This recall should be carried out to the user level. 3. Send back the response form completed, dated and signed as soon as possible by email to: customer-service@prodimed.com, or by fax: +33 23746388. 4. Make a weekly report to keep Prodimed informed of the progress of the recall. 5. After agreement of our Export Customer Service, proceed to the destruction of the recalled products quarantined (including products returned by your customers) in front of judicial officer with statement of destruction. If you have any questions, contact the customer service on the following email: customerservice@prodimed.com or by phone: +33 2 37 65 86 20
Quantity
1460
Distribution
Nationwide
Lot, serial or model codes
All lots within expiry
510(k) numbers
["K974642"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
EOQ
Firm FEI
3003781614
Firm city
Le Plessis Bouchard
Firm state
not on file
Firm country
France

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Published
2026-09-28
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