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FDA Devices Moderate Class II Terminated

BEQ-TOP 33700 ECC 3/8" PACK, Custom Tubing Pack with Bioline Coating, Catalog No. 701053845

Reported: May 16, 2018 Initiated: October 19, 2017 #Z-1716-2018

Product Description

BEQ-TOP 33700 ECC 3/8" PACK, Custom Tubing Pack with Bioline Coating, Catalog No. 701053845

Reason for Recall

The Better Bladder device provided as part of some custom tubing kits has been recalled by its manufacturer. Seal separation from the housing may allow air to enter the housing and collapse the balloon. This may increase resistance to flow in the venous line and cause a drop in ECMO circuit blood flow.

Details

Recalling Firm
Datascope Corporation
Units Affected
22
Distribution
Distributed to accounts in AL, AR, CA, DC, FL, IL, LA, MO, NC, PA, SC, TX, and WA.
Location
Fairfield, NJ

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
BEQ-TOP 33700 ECC 3/8" PACK, Custom Tubing Pack with Bioline Coating, Catalog No. 701053845. Recalled by Datascope Corporation. Units affected: 22.
Why was this product recalled?
The Better Bladder device provided as part of some custom tubing kits has been recalled by its manufacturer. Seal separation from the housing may allow air to enter the housing and collapse the balloon. This may increase resistance to flow in the venous line and cause a drop in ECMO circuit blood flow.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on May 16, 2018. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-1716-2018.