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FDA Devices Moderate Class II Terminated

Pleur-evac Thoracic Catheters Catalog No: DTRC-20S The thoracic catheter is indicated to be used in any surgical procedure requiring attachment to a Chest Drainage device. The thoracic catheter is indicated for use less than 30 days.

Reported: September 9, 2020 Initiated: August 7, 2020 #Z-2922-2020

Product Description

Pleur-evac Thoracic Catheters Catalog No: DTRC-20S The thoracic catheter is indicated to be used in any surgical procedure requiring attachment to a Chest Drainage device. The thoracic catheter is indicated for use less than 30 days.

Reason for Recall

Potential sterility issue

Details

Recalling Firm
TELEFLEX MEDICAL INC
Units Affected
700 eaches
Distribution
US Distribution of states to: AR AZ CA CO FL GA IA IL IN LA MI MN MS NC NH NV NY OH OK OR PA SD TN TX VA WA WI
Location
Morrisville, NC

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Pleur-evac Thoracic Catheters Catalog No: DTRC-20S The thoracic catheter is indicated to be used in any surgical procedure requiring attachment to a Chest Drainage device. The thoracic catheter is indicated for use less than 30 days.. Recalled by TELEFLEX MEDICAL INC. Units affected: 700 eaches.
Why was this product recalled?
Potential sterility issue
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on September 9, 2020. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-2922-2020.