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OCEAN recallZ-0307-2022 · Atrium Medical Corporation · initiated Oct 22, 2021

Open, Classified

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 Atrium Medical Corporation 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

Inadequate/inappropriate Set-Up Instructions, which may result in delay in treatment and an unreasonable risk of harm to the patient

FDA root cause category: Labeling design

What the company is doing

Atrium/Getinge issued Urgent Medical Device Correction letter issued October 22, 2021 via FedEx 2 day delivery. Letter states reason for recall, health risk and action to take: Our records indicate that you have received the Ocean Water Seal Chest Drain, Product Code/REF number 2002-400, having the lot numbers that are affected by this correction. Please ensure that all Ocean Water Seal Chest Drain, Product Code/REF number 2002-400, users at your facility are aware of this notice and post a copy of the Product Correction Notification on Page 4 in all inventory locations within your facility where the Atrium Ocean Chest Drains are stored. Please examine your inventory immediately to determine if you have any of the Ocean Water Seal Chest Drain, Product Code/REF number 2002-400, with the lot numbers listed in this notice. PLEASE FORWARD THIS INFORMATION TO ALL CURRENT AND POTENTIAL OCEAN CHEST DRAIN USERS WITHIN YOUR HOSPITAL / FACILITY. IF YOU ARE A DISTRIBUTOR WHO HAS SHIPPED ANY AFFECTED PRODUCTS TO CUSTOMERS, PLEASE FORWARD THIS DOCUMENT TO THEIR ATTENTION FOR APPROPRIATE ACTION. Please complete and sign the attached MEDICAL DEVICE CORRECTION - RESPONSE FORM (page 5) to acknowledge that you have received this notification. Return the completed form to Atrium/Getinge by e-mailing a scanned copy to [email protected] or by faxing the form to (877) 448-0547. f you have any questions, please contact your Atrium/Getinge representative or call Atrium/Getinge Customer Support at (603) 880-1433 (press option 1), Monday through Friday, between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m. (Eastern Time Zone).

Recall details

Recall number
Z-0307-2022
Status
Open, Classified
Initiated by the company
Oct 22, 2021
Recalling firm
Atrium Medical Corporation
Quantity
87,972 drains (14,662 cases; 6 units/case)
Product code
KDQ
FDA submissions
K043582
Distribution
US Nationwide Distribution Foreign: Bahrain Belgium Brunei Darussalam Canada Colombia Ecuador Finland Italy Kuwait Libya Mauritius Mexico Netherlands Poland Portugal Russian Federation Saudi Arabia Spain United Arab Emirates United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Product description

The Ocean Water Seal Chest Drain is a plastic, three bottle vacuum collection device. It consists of a collection chamber that holds shed mediastinal blood, a water seal chamber using a water seal that prevents air from entering into the pleural space and a suction control chamber, which incorporates a mechanical regulator to control suction pressures imposed upon the patient's pleural cavity.

Code information (models, lots, serial numbers)

Product Code/REF Number 2002-400; Lot codes: 441533, 443300, 443608, 443629, 444473, 445527, 448966, 449683, 450899, 450900, 451270, 451988, 452177, 452814, 454577, 455871, 458264, 458604, 459198, 459642, 462192, 462194, 464075, 464076, 465037, 466247, 469921, 470627, 471651,471703, 472562, 472785 and 473725.  UDI Code: 00650862100211

Devices named in this recall

1 device in the FDA device registry whose identifier appears in the recall's code information.

Product lines

Other devices under the same FDA submission

8 devices cleared under K043582 are not named by identifier in this recall. One submission often covers many models, so they may or may not be affected.

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