PlainRecalls
FDA Devices Moderate Class II Terminated

PRE2001: Prevena Incision Management Customizable System Box Product Usage: The Prevena Incision Management System is intended to manage the environment of surgical incisions that continue to drain following sutured or stapled closure by maintaining a closed environment and removing exudates via the application of negative pressure wound therapy.

Reported: March 12, 2014 Initiated: January 30, 2014 #Z-1139-2014

Product Description

PRE2001: Prevena Incision Management Customizable System Box Product Usage: The Prevena Incision Management System is intended to manage the environment of surgical incisions that continue to drain following sutured or stapled closure by maintaining a closed environment and removing exudates via the application of negative pressure wound therapy.

Reason for Recall

Prevena Incisional Management System Kit/Dressing Connector - the male connector on the tubing is difficult to connect to the female connector on the Prevena canister tubing

Details

Recalling Firm
KCI USA, INC.
Units Affected
20,850 units total
Distribution
USA Nationwide Distribution
Location
San Antonio, TX

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
PRE2001: Prevena Incision Management Customizable System Box Product Usage: The Prevena Incision Management System is intended to manage the environment of surgical incisions that continue to drain following sutured or stapled closure by maintaining a closed environment and removing exudates via the application of negative pressure wound therapy.. Recalled by KCI USA, INC.. Units affected: 20,850 units total.
Why was this product recalled?
Prevena Incisional Management System Kit/Dressing Connector - the male connector on the tubing is difficult to connect to the female connector on the Prevena canister tubing
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on March 12, 2014. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-1139-2014.