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FDA Devices Moderate Class II Terminated

Chest Tube Tray (Cardiovascular Surgical Instruments convenience kit)

Reported: January 14, 2015 Initiated: October 23, 2014 #Z-0942-2015

Product Description

Chest Tube Tray (Cardiovascular Surgical Instruments convenience kit)

Reason for Recall

According to the recall notice received from Hospira, the recall was initiated due to a confirmed customer report of particulate in a single unit. Hospira identified the particulate as human hair, embedded in and attached to a pinched area of the stopper.

Details

Units Affected
42 kits
Distribution
Nationwide Distribution including MA, IN, NY, GA, AL, PA, and RI.
Location
Williamston, MI

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Chest Tube Tray (Cardiovascular Surgical Instruments convenience kit). Recalled by Centurion Medical Products Corporation. Units affected: 42 kits.
Why was this product recalled?
According to the recall notice received from Hospira, the recall was initiated due to a confirmed customer report of particulate in a single unit. Hospira identified the particulate as human hair, embedded in and attached to a pinched area of the stopper.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on January 14, 2015. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-0942-2015.