Reported Aug 8, 2018 · Terminated

1) Drainer Centesis Catheter, Sterile EO, Rx Only, Catalog #

Galt Medical Corporation

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: Galt Medical Corporation · 2220 Merritt Dr · Garland, TX · 75041-6137

Is this the product you have?

1) Drainer Centesis Catheter, Sterile EO, Rx Only, Catalog #

8 of 8 products

Products covered by this recall
#Product as published
1DRC-001-05
2DRC-001-06
3DRC-001-15
4Centeze Centesis Catheter, Sterile EO, Rx Only, Catalog #
5DRC-002-02
6DRC-002-05
7DRC-002-06
8DRC-002-08
Lot codes and dates

7 of 7 products

Products covered by this recall
#Product as published
1a) 18037128, 18057123
218026062, 18026063
318050076, 18092077
4a) 17303409, 17313728, 17324971, 17324972, 17340309, 17340310, 17355684
517303412, 17311642, 17335910, 17340312, 17340314, 17355685, 17355686, 17355687
617311643, 17314335, 17349257, 18026356, 18033604, 18047978, 18096513, 18110747
717314337, 17321338, 17352567, 18005181
Amount recalled
13210

This recall covers 8 products

The agency filed one notice per product. You are reading one of them; the other 7 are below.

Where it was sold

Why it was recalled

The products listed might contain unsafe levels of bacterial endotoxins (Pyrogens) that were introduced during a manufacturing step. Bacterial Endotoxins also called pyrogenic bacteria can activate the inflammatory process and produce fever, chills, and hypotension in a patient.

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 Jul 20, 2020 · Data as of Sep 19, 6:49 PM UTC

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