FDA (Devices) recall action 80581
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The suture wings have the potential to crack or break. Potential patient injury includes catheter dislocation, bleeding, and air emboli. The firm has received six complaints (29 broken suture wings) to date for malfunction, without serious injury or death.
The agency’s own wording, quoted from the enforcement report.
Medical Components, Inc. is recalling Duo-Flow XTP Straight Full Sets because suture wings may crack or break, posing risks of catheter dislocation, bleeding, and air emboli.
Medical Components, Inc. is recalling Soft-Line Duo-Flow catheters because suture wings may crack or break, posing a risk of catheter dislocation, bleeding, or air emboli.
Medical Components, Inc. is recalling Duo-Flow Double Lumen Catheters because suture wings may crack or break, posing risks of catheter dislocation, bleeding, and air emboli.
Medical Components, Inc dba MedComp is recalling specific hemodialysis catheter insertion kits because the suture wings may crack or break, posing a risk of patient injury.
Medical Components, Inc. is recalling specific hemodialysis catheter insertion kits because suture wings may crack or break, posing a risk of patient injury.
Medical Components, Inc dba MedComp is recalling Soft-Line Duo-Flow Double Lumen Catheter Trays because suture wings may crack or break, posing a risk of patient injury.
Medical Components, Inc. is recalling hemodialysis catheter insertion kits because suture wings may crack or break, posing a risk of patient injury.
Medical Components, Inc dba MedComp is recalling Duo-Flow Double Lumen Soft Tip CRRT/ABP Catheter Sets because suture wings may crack or break, posing a risk of patient injury.
Medical Components, Inc. is recalling Duo-Flow IJ Full Trays because suture wings may crack or break, posing risks of catheter dislocation, bleeding, and air emboli.
Medical Components, Inc dba MedComp is recalling DUO FLOW Custom Trays because suture wings may crack or break, posing risks of catheter dislocation, bleeding, and air emboli.
Medical Components, Inc dba MedComp is recalling Duo Flow double lumen catheters because suture wings may crack or break, posing a risk of catheter dislocation, bleeding, and air emboli.