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Class II Recall

Palindrome Precision RT Chronic Catheter Kit Symmetrical Tip, Reverse-Tunneled 15 Fr/Ch (5.0 mm) x 28 cm, Item Code 8888

Covidien, LP

Summary

The FDA issued a Class II for Palindrome Precision RT Chronic Catheter Kit Symmetrical Tip, Reverse-Tunneled 1 by Covidien, LP. Reason: This voluntary withdrawal is being conducted to implement point-of-use labeling on each device and enhancements to the Instructions for Use (IFU)..

Details

Source

Device Recall

External ID

Z-2372-2021

Action Date

2021-09-08

Status

Ongoing

Category

device

Product Description

Palindrome Precision RT Chronic Catheter Kit Symmetrical Tip, Reverse-Tunneled 15 Fr/Ch (5.0 mm) x 28 cm, Item Code 8888541028P

Lot/Code Info: Lot Numbers: 2034400130 1812200184 1911500092 2000700096 2034400084 1816400076 1914800226 2004400083 1724900107 1818500196 1924000133 2014900152 1731200157 1819100094 1926100267 2019500164 1731900150 1826200149 1926100246 2027200171 1801000137 1903500128 1927300072 2028200206 1802400068 1908800158 1930900080 2034400084 1810400148 1907800094 1930900081 2034400130

Quantity Affected: N/A

Reason for Recall

This voluntary withdrawal is being conducted to implement point-of-use labeling on each device and enhancements to the Instructions for Use (IFU).

Distribution

Worldwide distribution.

Type: Voluntary: Firm initiated

Recall Initiated: 2021-05-28

Company

Covidien, LP

North Haven, CT

Context & Analysis

This is a Class II recall. Class II recalls indicate that use of or exposure to the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health consequences, or that the probability of serious consequences is remote.

This was one of 126 device recalls issued in the same week, part of 413 device-related FDA actions this month.

Covidien, LP has 89 FDA actions in our database, including 89 recalls.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a Class II recall?

A Class II recall means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or the probability of serious adverse consequences is remote. Consumers should discontinue use.

What should I do if I have this product?

Stop using the product. Check the product against the specific lot numbers or identifiers listed in the recall. Contact the manufacturer (Covidien, LP) or your retailer for a refund or replacement. If you experienced adverse effects, report them to the FDA via MedWatch.

How often does Covidien, LP have FDA actions?

Covidien, LP has 89 FDA actions in our database, including 89 recalls and 0 device clearances.

Where can I find the official FDA record?

The official record is available on FDA.gov. Search for "Z-2372-2021" on FDA.gov for the full record. You can also use the openFDA API to query this record programmatically.

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