MAHURKAR 12 Fr Triple Lumen Acute Dialysis Catheter, 16 cm, Curved Extensions, Kit" REF: 8888345611

This recall is currently active, issued August 11, 2023.

Recall Initiated: June 28, 2023
Posted: August 11, 2023
Recall Number: Z-2386-2023
Quantity: 69987 units
Firm Location: Mansfield, MA
Official Source: View on FDA website ↗

Reason for Recall

Catheter center lumen was found to have an occlusion in the tip of the catheter; the source of the occlusion an excessive MDX, a silicone-based lubricant which coats the catheter tip. An occluded, partially or fully, and/or uncured or excessive MDX may dislodge from the catheter lead to full catheter obstruction resulting in delay to treatment and partial obstruction resulting in reduced flow, or particulate dislodgement that may result in delay to treatment, hemolysis, embolism/embolus or thrombosis/thrombus

Distribution

US Nationwide - Worldwide Distribution Foreign: Argentina Austria Bahrain Bangladesh Belgium Brazil Brunei Darussalam Canada Cayman Islands China Costa Rica Czech Republic Denmark Dominican Republic Finland France French Polynesia Germany Greece Hungary India Iran, Islamic Republic Of Ireland Italy Kuwait Malaysia Maldives Mauritius Mexico Nepal Netherlands New Caledonia Nicaragua Norway Philippines Poland Portugal Puerto Rico Saudi Arabia Singapore Slovakia South Africa Spain Sri Lanka Sweden Switzerland Thailand Turkey United Arab Emirates United Kingdom

Lot / Code Info

GTIN:10884521006782 / 20884521006789 LOT Numbers: Lot Number 1907700087 1915800147 1915800149 1924500084 1924500085 1924500087 1924500088 1933000070 1933000071 1933000073 1934300131 1934300134 1934300135 1934300136 1934400128 1934400174 1935100073 1935100074 1935100085 1935100086 1935100087 1935100088 2000700065 2000700066 2002100112 2002100114 2002900106 2003900122 2003900123 2005500062 2005500064 2006500075 2007800071 2007800072 2007800073 2009200094 2009300094 2009300095 2009300096 2010800205 2011300096 2011300098 2011300099 2017400084 2018800018 2018800021 2018800023 2019500195 2019500198 2029700145 2032300067 2032800039 2032800040 2033100068 2033100069 2104100115 2122900118 2122900159 2122900161 2122900195 2122900217 2122900276 2122900277 2123000092 2123000115 2124600186 2124600190 2127300095 2131200168 2131200172 2131200175 2131200178 2131200179 2133700137 2133700138 2133700140 2230400265 2230400277 2230400278 2234800082

Root Cause

Process control

Action Taken

Medtronic issued Urgent Medical Device Recall letter beginning on June 28, 2023. Letter states reason for recall, health risk and action to take: To help you identify if you have affected product, please visit our website www.Medtronic.com/Mahurkar-Triple-Lumen-Catheter-Recall. Here you will find a tool to help you determine if the product you have is affected by this recall. 2. Immediately quarantine and discontinue use of all unused Mahurkar TM Acute Triple Lumen Catheters and Mahurkar TM Acute High Pressure Triple Lumen Catheters referenced in Attachment B - List of affected Lot numbers (see Attachment A for guidance to identify impacted product). Note: This recall does not include Mahurkar Elite Catheters. 3. Complete the online Customer Confirmation Form using the link below within 3 business days of receiving this notice. Replying promptly will confirm your receipt of the notification and prevent you from receiving repeat notices. Link: https://www.novasyte.com/medtronic/fa1333 Note: Please complete the online Customer Confirmation Form even if you DO NOT have affected product. 4. If you have affected product, it must be returned for processing. Upon completion of the online Customer Confirmation Form, Customer Service will contact you with an RGA number to return all unused affected Mahurkar TM Acute Triple Lumen Catheters and Mahurkar TM Acute High Pressure Triple Lumen Catheters from your inventory to Medtronic. 5. This notice should be passed on to all those who need to be aware within your organization or to any organization including but not limited to Nephrologists, Intensivists, physicians, renal nurses, critical care nurses, or other dialysis staff where the potentially affected devices have been transferred. Please maintain a copy of this notice in your records. Medtronic has partnered with Novasyte, an IQVIA company, to assist in this recall. For assistance regarding online response processing or product return for this recall, please contact Novas