Codan Filter (Codan catalog number BC 693) used with Medrad Patient Administration Sets (PAS) and Intego PET Infusion Systems Product Usage: 1.2 micron filter for use with Intravenous Administration Sets
- Company
- Bayer Medical Care, Inc.
- Recall Initiated
- September 7, 2018
- Terminated
- July 11, 2019
- Recall Number
- Z-0097-2019
- Quantity
- 1,142,836 (329,944 units in U.S.)
- Firm Location
- Indianola, PA
Reason for Recall
Bayer has received reports of loose particulate in the filter when the dust cap is removed. Bayer conducted further testing confirming the dust cap may generate particulate which may potentially enter the fluid path.
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution - US Nationwide in the states of AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, LA, MA, ME, MI, MN, MO, NC, NE, NH, NJ, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, VA, VT, WA, and WI. Foreign countries: UAE, Austria, Australia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Belgium, Bahrain, Canada, China, Chile, Costa Rica, Czechia, Denmark, German, Spain, Estonia, Egypt, Finland, France, Great Britain, Croatia, Hungary, Israel, Italy, Jordan, Kuwait, Kazakhstan, Lebanon, Lithuania, Morocco, Malta, Mexico, Netherlands, Norway, Oman, Panama, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Saudi Arabia, Sweden, Singapore, Slovenia, Thailand, and Turkey
Lot / Code Info
Batch Numbers 14888 72498 72789 74023 75221 17061 72501 72790 74161 75277 20046 72529 72990 74162 75278 20056 72541 73365 74568 75434 70091 72639 73372 74569 75435 72354 72677 73600 74570 75482 72362 72713 73827 74571 75603 72365 72714 73944 74758 75625 72422 72788 74022 75220 75733
Root Cause
Nonconforming Material/Component
Action Taken
Urgent Medical Device Recall notification letters dated 9/7/18 were distributed to customers. The letters instruct customers to do the following: 1. Immediately discontinue use of your Intego system and quarantine the unused PAS product until further notice. 2. Contact Bayer Customer Care at 1-800-633-7231 opt. 2 or ricustomercare@bayer.com to receive a Return Goods Authorization (RGA) number and return the Codan Filters to Bayer accordingly. 3. Complete the response form indicating if your institution does or does not have affected product. Return the form via fax (1-412-406-0942) or email (randicommercialquality@bayer.com).