Versa - Kath Mini Kit, with plastic L.O.R Syringe 12g X 12in (30.5 cm), 5 units, Sterile ED, REF 181-2112, RX, (01) 108187880213945, LOT 311291155 for epidural or caudal anesthesia
This recall has been terminated (originally issued June 18, 2019).
- Company
- Epimed International, Inc.
- Recall Initiated
- June 18, 2019
- Recall Number
- Z-2068-2019
- Quantity
- 200 kits
- Firm Location
- Crossroads Business Park Johnstown, NY
- Official Source
- View on FDA website ↗
Reason for Recall
Mislabeled - The product's labeling contains an incorrect size for the catheter included in the kit. The kit contains a 21 gauge catheter, however the labeling states a 12 gauge catheter is included.
Distribution
Distribution in US states of CA, FL, OK, AR, WA, TX, ID, NY, South Africa, and Mexico
Lot / Code Info
Lot 31129155, Exp: 2022-12-31
Root Cause
Labeling mix-ups
Action Taken
On June 19, 2019 , the firm mailed a lot specific, medical device market correction letter, via USPS to consignees who received the affected product(s). The letter asked customers to do the following: 1. Please examine your inventory and quarantine any product subject to the recall immediately. 2. Once product has been Quarantined, please complete and return the response form as soon as possible. 3. Please contact EPIMED sales administrative assistance, Bobbi Harrington at (518) 725-0209 ext. 1200 or bobbih@epimed.com, so that immediate replacement or credit for the affected product can be arranged. 4. If you have any questions, please contact Mr. Kris Knapp at 1-800-866-3342 ext. 1305.