Express Mini 500 Dry Seal Chest Drain — Class II medical device recall Z-1303-2023
Ongoing recall by Atrium Medical Corporation, reported 2023-04-05, distributed nationwide. The Instructions for Use (IFU) for the Pneumostat Chest Drain Valve and the Express Mini 500 Dry Seal Chest Dr
| Recall number | Z-1303-2023 |
|---|---|
| Product type | Medical device |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | Ongoing |
| Voluntary or mandated | Voluntary |
| Recalling firm | Atrium Medical Corporation, Merrimack, NH, United States |
| Recall initiated | 2023-03-01 |
| Classified | 2023-03-30 |
| Reported by FDA | 2023-04-05 |
| Distributed | Nationwide (US) |
| Countries outside the US | AE, AT, AU, BE, BR, CA, CH, CO, CZ, DE, EC, EE, ES, FI, FR, GB, HK, ID, IE, IL, IS, IT, JO, KR, KW, LU, MX, MY, NL, NO, NZ, PE, PH, PL, PT, SE, SG, SI, TH |
| Reason classes | packaging |
| UPC / GTIN / UDI-DI | 00650862164008 |
| Lot numbers | 445024, 448992, 449700, 449990, 450921, 450922, 451436, 452010, 452011, 452574, 453402, 460620, 460621, 460629, 460630, 460631, 460632, 460633, 460787, 461043, 461333, 461336, 461337, 461821, 461822, 461823, 461824, 461940, 462215, 462487, 462489, 463584, 463585, 464101, 464102, 464667, 464668, 465132, 465138, 465516 and 47 more |
| Model numbers | 16400 |
Product
Express Mini 500 Dry Seal Chest Drain, Part Number 16400
Reason for recall
The Instructions for Use (IFU) for the Pneumostat Chest Drain Valve and the Express Mini 500 Dry Seal Chest Drains do not provide sufficient precaution against draining the device for continued use. Additionally, the IFUs do not provide sufficient precaution or warning against the use of the device outside the healthcare setting.
Machine access
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