Reported Oct 31, 2012 · Terminated

Gish 3/8 x 3/8" Straight Connector with Luer fitting, Item Numbers: EC2160B, EC2160S, Lot Numbers: 1210100010,…

Sorin Group USA, 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: Sorin Group USA, Inc. · 14401 W 65th Way · Arvada, CO · 80004

Is this the product you have?

  • Gish 3/8 x 3/8" Straight Connector with Luer fitting
  • Item Numbers
    • EC2160B
    • EC2160S
  • Lot Numbers
    • 1210100010
    • 1215100026
    • 1217000138
    • Exp
  • Dates
    • 4/16/17
    • 5/31/15
    • 7/31/15
  • Product UsageThe connectors are indicated for use in connecting flexible tubing used in extracorporeal blood or fluid circuits. The connectors are distributed as sterile stand alones and bulk non-sterile
Lot codes and dates
  • Item Numbers
    • EC2160B
    • EC2160S
  • Lot Numbers
    • 1210100010
    • 1215100026
    • 1217000138
    • Exp
  • Dates
    • 4/16/17
    • 5/31/15
    • 7/31/15
Amount recalled
1,640 units

This recall covers 2 products

The agency filed one notice per product. You are reading one of them; the other one is below.

Where it was sold

Why it was recalled

Due to a molding irregularity, certain lots of connectors have the potential to leak fluid or entrain air at the interface of the luer fitting and mating cap. Entrained air could result in patient injury.

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 Apr 23, 2013 · Data as of Sep 19, 5:30 PM UTC

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