Z-1986-2016 Class II Terminated
Recall Details
- Product Type
- Devices
- Report Date
- June 22, 2016
- Initiation Date
- March 14, 2016
- Termination Date
- June 11, 2018
- Voluntary/Mandated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Product Quantity
- 10 units
Product Description
BioFlo Hybrid PICC with ENDEXO and PASV Valve Technology, Catheter Kit, UPN H965459410, Rx ONLY The Xcela PICC with PASV, Xcela Hybrid PICC with PASV, BioFlo PICC with PASV and BioFlo Hybrid PICC with PASV are indicated for short or long-term peripheral access to the central venous system for intravenous therapy, including but not limited to, the administration of fluids, medications and nutrients; the sampling of blood; and for power injection of contrast media. Non-valve lumens are indicated for central venous pressure monitoring
Reason for Recall
PICC catheters that contain valve(s) manufactured prior to July 15, 2014 lack a manufacturing specification change that reduces the incidence of hemolysis during blood sampling through the PICC catheter.
Distribution Pattern
Worldwide Distribution US (Nationwide) Internationally to AU, GR, SE, SA, IN, CA, GB, BR, BE, NL, ES, KR, HK, AE, IT and ES.
Code Information
Batch/Lots: 4806370 Use By 2016-10-31