Recall Z-1297-2022— Atrium Medical Corporation

Class II · Ongoing

Class II FDA medical device recall by Atrium Medical Corporation, initiated 2022-04-21. FDA's recall record names no specific 510(k) clearance for this event. Product: Atrium Firm PVC Thoracic Catheter 28French-Intended to facilitate the evacuation of air and/or fluid from the chest cavity or mediastinum. Product REF Number: 15028. Reason: Mismatch between the expiration date on the sterile barrier pouch and the expiration date on the case/shipper label. Product sterile barrier pouch label expiration date of 16SEP2024 (2024-09-16) while the case and shipper labels both showed 21SEP2024 (2024-09-21), causing product being used for up to five (5) days past the true expiration date.

Recalling firm
Atrium Medical Corporation
Classification
Class II
Status
Ongoing
Initiated
2022-04-21
Firm location
Merrimack, NH, United States

Product description

Atrium Firm PVC Thoracic Catheter 28French-Intended to facilitate the evacuation of air and/or fluid from the chest cavity or mediastinum. Product REF Number: 15028

Reason for recall

Mismatch between the expiration date on the sterile barrier pouch and the expiration date on the case/shipper label. Product sterile barrier pouch label expiration date of 16SEP2024 (2024-09-16) while the case and shipper labels both showed 21SEP2024 (2024-09-21), causing product being used for up to five (5) days past the true expiration date

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