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FDA Devices Critical Class I Terminated

SEDASYS Computer-Assisted Personalized Sedation System, SEDPRU01. An integrated physiological monitoring and drug delivery system intended to provide physician-led teams with a means of administering 1% propofol (10 mg/mL) injectable emulsion to sedate patients > 18 (ASA I-II) undergoing esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD) and colonoscopy procedures. Intended to provide physician-led teams with a means of administering 1% propofol (10 mg/mL) injectable emulsion to sedate patients > 18 (ASA I

Reported: September 2, 2015 Initiated: May 13, 2015 #Z-2374-2015

Product Description

SEDASYS Computer-Assisted Personalized Sedation System, SEDPRU01. An integrated physiological monitoring and drug delivery system intended to provide physician-led teams with a means of administering 1% propofol (10 mg/mL) injectable emulsion to sedate patients > 18 (ASA I-II) undergoing esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD) and colonoscopy procedures. Intended to provide physician-led teams with a means of administering 1% propofol (10 mg/mL) injectable emulsion to sedate patients > 18 (ASA I-II) undergoing esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD) and colonoscopy procedures.

Reason for Recall

Ethicon has found that disinfecting methods not specified in the Instructions For Use (IFU) have led to the degradation of the plastic material of the SEDASYS System Control Unit.

Details

Recalling Firm
Ethicon Endo-Surgery Inc
Units Affected
14 units
Distribution
Nationwide Distribution including OH, RI, TX & WA.
Location
Blue Ash, OH

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
SEDASYS Computer-Assisted Personalized Sedation System, SEDPRU01. An integrated physiological monitoring and drug delivery system intended to provide physician-led teams with a means of administering 1% propofol (10 mg/mL) injectable emulsion to sedate patients > 18 (ASA I-II) undergoing esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD) and colonoscopy procedures. Intended to provide physician-led teams with a means of administering 1% propofol (10 mg/mL) injectable emulsion to sedate patients > 18 (ASA I-II) undergoing esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD) and colonoscopy procedures.. Recalled by Ethicon Endo-Surgery Inc. Units affected: 14 units.
Why was this product recalled?
Ethicon has found that disinfecting methods not specified in the Instructions For Use (IFU) have led to the degradation of the plastic material of the SEDASYS System Control Unit.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on September 2, 2015. Severity: Critical. Recall number: Z-2374-2015.