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HIgH-Flo Subcutaneous Safety Needle Sets, 2-Needle Set/ 24… recallZ-0318-2018 · Repro-Med Systems, Inc. · initiated Mar 10, 2016

Class II Terminated All recalls posted in January 2018

Is my device affected?

  1. Compare the model, catalog and lot or serial numbers on your device or its packaging with the code information below. A recall usually covers only specific models or lots.
  2. If yours is listed, follow the instructions from Repro-Med Systems, Inc. or your healthcare provider. The company's action is summarized under what the company is doing.
  3. Do not stop using a prescribed or implanted device on your own — talk to your healthcare provider first.

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Why it was recalled

On 2/24/2016 during post sterilization inspection of part number F180 Precision Flow Rate Tubing, Lot number 1.042/16 the firm found 701 out of 3,195 were rejected due to visual defect, gap in the supplier s manufacturing seal for Part number #317036 5 X 6.5 ST Bag Combo. the firm decided to recall Precision Flow Rate Tubing and RMS HIgH-Flo Subcutaneous Safety Needles Sets due to the sterile barrier packaging being found to have gaps during post-sterilization inspection of one lot of flow tubing, in which 701 out of 3,195 units were rejected for not passing inspection. The firm determined that the issue was large than just the one lot and recalled the product via March 10, 2016 Voluntary Medical Device Corrections and Removal Notification to customers. The recall was conducted without FDA notification.

FDA root cause category: Nonconforming Material/Component

What the company is doing

On March 10, 2016 RMS Medical Products distributed Urgent Voluntary Medical Device Corrections and Removal notices to their customers. On March 12, 2016 & on March 18, 2016, RMS Medical Products distributed a 2nd Urgent Voluntary Medical Device Corrections and Removal notices to their customers advising them that affected products list was reduced after a comprehensive risk assessment was performed. Customers are advised to check stock, quarantine, cease distribution and remove product from use. If customers further distributed product, they are also encouraged to inform the affected parties. Customers are encouraged to complete and return the acknowledgement form via fax to: 845-469-5518.

Recall details

Recall number
Z-0318-2018
Recall class
Class II
Status
Terminated
Initiated by the company
Mar 10, 2016
Posted by the FDA
Jan 5, 2018
Recalling firm
Repro-Med Systems, Inc.
Product code
FPA
FDA submissions
K122404
Distribution
Nationwide in US

Product description

HIgH-Flo Subcutaneous Safety Needle Sets, 2-Needle Set/ 24 Gauge 9mm Needles, REF/Part Numbers RMS22606, RMS22609, RMS22612, RMS12606, RMS22409, RMS32609, RMS32609, RMS12409, RMS12609, RMS62612, RMS62606, RMS12406, RMS22412, RMS12412, RMS42606, RMS62609, RMS52612, RMS42612, RMS32609, RMS22609, RMS22606, RMS42609 & RMS32612.

Code information (models, lots, serial numbers)

Lot Numbers: 7.069/16, 7.068/16, 7.066/16, 7.065/16, 7.064/16, 7.063/16, 7.062/16, 7.061/16, 7.060/16, 7.059/16, 7.058/16, 7.057/16, 7.056/16, 7.055/16, 7.054/16, 7.053/16, 7.052/16, 7.051/16, 7.050/16, 7.049/16, 7.048/16 & 7.046/16.  Expiration: 2019-02

Other devices under the same FDA submission

11 devices cleared under K122404 — the recall does not name any of them by identifier. One submission often covers many models, so they may or may not be affected.

Other products in the same recall event

The FDA groups related products into one recall event (event 76569).

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