RecallDepth

Covidien/ Mallinckrodt CT9000, CT9000 ADV (J-Bow component 241300), contrast media delivery system for diagnostic imaging.

Company
Mallinckrodt Inc
Recall Initiated
April 14, 2008
Posted
September 3, 2008
Terminated
May 20, 2011
Recall Number
Z-1828-2008
Quantity
2546 pieces
Firm Location
Cincinnati, OH

Reason for Recall

The tubing metal begins to crack and thin. When this occurs it causes the tubing material to crack around the screws. This can cause the tubing to fall from the mounting plug.

Distribution

Product was sold in 46 US states: AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, VA, WA, WI, WV & WY,

Lot / Code Info

Model Number: 241300 is an accessory to a device. The device is catalog numbers 9021M, 9023M, ADV9021, ADV9021M, ADV9024M, ADVEL9021, ADVEL9021M, ADVEL9123, ADV9124M, ADVEL19021M, ADW9021, ADVI9021M, ADVI9023, ADVI9023M, ADW9024, ADWC9021, ADWC9021MOB, ADWC9023, ADWC9024, ADVUCI9021, ADWCI90210B, contrast media delivery system for diagnostic imaging, and contains the main injector PN'S 800001, 800003, 800005, 800006, 800007, 820003, 820004, 820005, 820006, 820007, 820014, 820016, 820035, 820036

Root Cause

Device Design

Action Taken

Letter dated April 18, 2008. The firm has requested their customers check their inventory, and determine if they have any of the affected suspension systems. If they observe any loose screws or cracking around the J-Bow tube, immediately take the system out of service. A service representative will contact them to schedule any required system corrections. For assistance, contact Product Monitoring Department at 1-800-778-7898 or by email at productmonitoringhazelwood@covidien.com.

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