Reported Oct 20, 2021 · Terminated

Thoraguard Chest Tube Kit, 20 Fr

Centese Inc.

Moderate riskThis product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

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: Centese Inc. · 4156 S 52nd St · Omaha, NE · 68117-1324

Is this the product you have?

  • Thoraguard Chest Tube Kit, 20 Fr
Lot codes and dates
  • ModelFGS-1126
  • Catalog Number
    • TGCT120020 Lot Numbers 20100102
    • 21031703
    • and 21053102
Amount recalled
310 kits

Where it was sold

Why it was recalled

An adhesive joint in the SmartValve component of the device can become compromised resulting in a leak.

This product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

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Where this came from

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

Read the FDA (openFDA device enforcement) notice

Notice updated Aug 7, 2023 · Data as of Sep 19, 5:37 PM UTC

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