FDAClass IIJuly 6, 2022

Atrium Firm PVC Thoracic Catheter 28French-Intended to recall: Sterility Concern

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

Why was Atrium Firm PVC Thoracic Catheter 28French-Intended to recalled?

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

What should I do if I have this product?

The recall is ongoing. Follow the firm and FDA instructions.

What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.

Is my product affected?

Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official FDA record. Only products that match the listed product and lot, UPC or model codes are part of this recall.

Which lot codes, UPCs or models are affected?

UDI-DI: 20650862150289 - case / 00650862150285- each Lot Number: ME231010

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…
Recalling firm
Atrium Medical Corporation
Quantity
56 cases (560 units / 10 units per case)
Distribution
AZ IL KS LA MI NY OH OK TX VA
Recall date
July 6, 2022
Classification
Class II
Status
Ongoing
Agency
FDA (device)
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