Rusch, Soft Rubber recall: Labeling Error
Rusch, Soft Rubber (Nelaton and Nelaton Robinson), Bladder Catheter, Sterile. These catheters are indicated for the routine drainage of urine from the…
Why was Rusch, Soft Rubber recalled?
Misbranding: Although the product labeling identifies the catheters as "soft rubber," the Natural Rubber Latex caution statement was not printed on the product label.
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?
Product Code #402100060, Lot #13491 & 13501; Product Code #402140120, Lot #13371, 13391 & 13511; Product Code #401140140, 13501, 14091, 14141, 13271, 13461, 13481, 14061, 14081 & 14101; Product Code #402140160, Lot #13411, 13291, 13311, 13301, 13391 & 13491; Product Code #402140240, Lot #13311 & 13391; Product Code #403300100, Lot #13311, 13411, 13461, 13481, 14041, 14091 & 14131; Product Code #403340140, Lot #13291; Product Code #403900080, Lot #13371 & 13411; Product Code #403900100, Lot #13261 & 13441; Product Code #403900120, Lot #13351, 13451, 13511 & 13461 and Product Code #410200200, Lot #13411. On 1/9/2015 recall expanded to include: Product Code: 40214-000080, Lot numbers 14101 & 13301; Product Code: 402140-000140, Lot number: 14281; Product Code: 402140-0001160, Lot number: 13491; Product Code: 402140-000180, Lot number: 13391 and Product Code; 402140-000240, Lot numbers: 13391 & 14027.
- Product
- Rusch, Soft Rubber (Nelaton and Nelaton Robinson), Bladder Catheter, Sterile. These catheters are indicated for the routine drainage of urine from the…
- Recalling firm
- Teleflex Medical
- Quantity
- 193,363 ea. + 1,140 units (total 194,503 units)
- Distribution
- Worldwide Distribution-USA (nationwide) and the countries of Austria, Belgium, Bahrain, Belgrad, Canada, Croatia, Cypress, Czeck Republic, Denmark, Finland, Germany, Great Britain, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Libya, Netherlands, Norway, Romania, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Slavonia, Slovakia, Spain, Switzerland, Turkey, Portugal and Zambia.
- Recall date
- September 24, 2014
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Agency
- FDA (device)