Level 1 Normothermic I.V. Fluid Administration Sets, Product Code DI-60HL , Product Usage: Single patient use sets designed for use by trained medical professionals, in conjunction with Level 1 Fast Flow Fluid Warmers (H1000, H-1025, H-1028, and H-1200), for the warming and delivery of blood and I.V. solutions, at flow rates of 75ml/min - 530 ml/min.
This recall has been terminated (originally issued January 11, 2012).
- Company
- Smiths Medical Asd, Inc.
- Recall Initiated
- November 21, 2011
- Posted
- January 11, 2012
- Terminated
- August 7, 2014
- Recall Number
- Z-0428-2012
- Quantity
- 7631 units
- Firm Location
- Rockland, MA
- Official Source
- View on FDA website ↗
Reason for Recall
Disconnected/ loose Luer connectors at the patient end of the triple lumen tubing of the HOTLlNE Disposable Administration Sets and Level 1 D/DI-60HL Normothermic IV Administration Sets
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution (USA) (nationwide) - Argentina, Austria, Australia, Belgium, Bahrain, Bermuda, Canada, Chile, China, Columbia, Czech Republic, Germany, Denmark, Estonia, Egypt, Finland, France, Great Britain, Guernsey, Greece, Guatemala, Hong Kong, Hungary, Indonesia, Ireland, Israel India, Iceland, Italy, Japan, South Korea, Kazakhstan, Lebanon, Luxembourg, Mexico, Malaysia, New Caledonia, Netherlands, Norway, New Zealand, Panama, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Singapore, Sweden, Slovak Republic, South Africa, Spain, Sri Lanka, Switzerland, Taiwan, and Vatican City State.
Lot / Code Info
Lot Numbers: 2033447 2039136 2046398 2046400 2047961 2047963 2064528 2064529 2064530 2077404 2077405 2077406 2077407 2087667 2099050 2099766 2102361
Root Cause
Device Design
Action Taken
Smiths Medical notified consignees by letter dated November 28, 2011 titled: Urgent Field Safety Notice. The letter identified the affected product, the problem, and the actions to be taken. Customers were instructed to inspect inventory and segregate unused affected product. Distributors were instructed to immediately stop distributing and quarantine all inventory. The letters included a Confirmation Form to be complete and return, by fax to 781-610-9859 or by email to hotlineconnectorrecall@smiths-medical.com. For questions consignees were instructed to contact Smiths Medical at 1781-763-9330.