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FDA Devices Moderate Class II Terminated

Palindrome Precision HSI Chronic Catheter Kit w/VenaTrac Stylet 14.5 Fr x 33cm Item Code: 8888145050CP

Reported: July 8, 2015 Initiated: April 23, 2015 #Z-1903-2015

Product Description

Palindrome Precision HSI Chronic Catheter Kit w/VenaTrac Stylet 14.5 Fr x 33cm Item Code: 8888145050CP

Reason for Recall

Catheters may not meet antimicrobial specification

Details

Recalling Firm
Covidien LLC
Units Affected
72,363 US - 24,631 Internationally
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution - US (nationwide) and Internationally to Argentina, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Czech Republic, Denmark, Ecuador, Egypt, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hong, Kong, India, Iran, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Libya, Luxembourg, Malaysia, Mexico, Morocco, Netherlands, Norway, Oman, Panama, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Slovakia, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, Thailand, UAE, and United Kingdom.
Location
North Haven, CT

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Palindrome Precision HSI Chronic Catheter Kit w/VenaTrac Stylet 14.5 Fr x 33cm Item Code: 8888145050CP. Recalled by Covidien LLC. Units affected: 72,363 US - 24,631 Internationally.
Why was this product recalled?
Catheters may not meet antimicrobial specification
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on July 8, 2015. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-1903-2015.