Reported Feb 19, 2020 · Terminated

PneumoDart, 14 ga x 3.25in., REF TM-317 A compact, sterile, device intended for the introduction into the body to…

Tytek Medical 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: Tytek Medical Inc · 4700 Ashwood Dr Ste 445 · Blue Ash, OH · 45241-2684

Is this the product you have?

  • PneumoDart, 14 ga x 3.25in., REF TM-317 A compact, sterile, device intended for the introduction into the body to facilitate the removal of air from the pleural cavity as a result of a tension pneumothorax condition.
Lot codes and dates
  • NSN 6515-01-655-9514 Lot number - 190524J69 Expiration Date - May 24, 2026
Amount recalled
3,565 units

Where it was sold

  • Nationwide

Why it was recalled

Stop using this product now

A defect involving an occluded needle was discovered during a training exercise.

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 Oct 1, 2020 · Data as of Sep 19, 5:34 PM UTC

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