FDAClass IIAugust 1, 2012

BridgePoint Medical recall: Sterility Concern

BridgePoint Medical, Stingray Catheter, REF M - 1000, Sterilized with Ethylene Oxide Gas, Prescription Only, Manufacturer BridgePoint Medical Inc.…

Why was BridgePoint Medical recalled?

BridgePoint Medical Inc. is voluntarily recalling Stingray Catheter, Model M1000 lots BP20121440078 and BP20121560089. BridgePoint Medical, Inc. recently determined the potential of compromised sterility assurance of the product due to a faulty pouch seal. In no case was there any reported adverse clinical event related to the problem.

What should I do if I have this product?

Review the official FDA enforcement record for current 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?

Lots affected in US: BP20121440078, BP20121560089 Lots affected OUS: BP20121510086, BP20121500080

Product
BridgePoint Medical, Stingray Catheter, REF M - 1000, Sterilized with Ethylene Oxide Gas, Prescription Only, Manufacturer BridgePoint Medical Inc.…
Recalling firm
Bridgepoint Medical
Quantity
95 (57 USA, 38 OUS)
Distribution
Worldwide distribution: USA (nationwide) including: AL, AZ, CA, CO, GA, IL, KY, MD, MN, MO, NC, NY, OR, PA, WA, and WI; and countries of: Australia and Sweden.
Recall date
August 1, 2012
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Agency
FDA (device)
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