Reported Nov 1, 2017 · Terminated

The OriGen Reinforced Dual Lumen catheter (RDLC) is a duel lumen catheter with a wire reinforcement layer on the tip of…

OriGen Biomedical, Inc.

High riskUsing this product could cause serious injury, illness or death — stop using it now.

What you should do

Stop using the affected lot and contact the recalling firm for the return or refund process. Check the FDA enforcement report for lot-level detail.

Firm contact: OriGen Biomedical, Inc. · 7000 Burleson Rd Bldg D · Austin, TX · 78744-3202

Is this the product you have?

  • The OriGen Reinforced Dual Lumen catheter (RDLC) is a duel lumen catheter with a wire reinforcement layer on the tip of the device. A thin sheath is used to cover and secure the wire layer and is heat shrunk into a permanent position.
Lot codes and dates
  • Lot Numbers
    • N18487
    • N18487-1
Amount recalled
180 units

Where it was sold

  • Nationwide

Why it was recalled

Stop using this product now

Two users have reported to OriGen that a VV28F OriGen Reinforced Dual Lumen ECMO Catheter has had a separation of the clear extension tube from the hub connection. These adverse events resulted in patient injury (blood loss).

Using this product could cause serious injury, illness or death — stop using it now.

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Where this came from

Source: U.S. Food & Drug Administration (openFDA)

Read the FDA (openFDA device enforcement) notice

Notice updated Feb 29, 2024 · Data as of Sep 19, 4:53 PM UTC

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