medical Class I Updated 2023-08-23

Covidien LP recalls MAHURKAR 12 Fr Triple Lumen Acute Dialysis Catheter, 24 cm,

Recalled Product

MAHURKAR 12 Fr Triple Lumen Acute Dialysis Catheter, 24 cm, Curved Extensions, Kit REF: 8888345637


Hazard / Issue

Catheter center lumen was found to have an occlusion in the tip of the catheter; the source of the occlusion an excessive MDX, a silicone-based lubricant which coats the catheter tip. An occluded, partially or fully, and/or uncured or excessive MDX may dislodge from the catheter lead to full catheter obstruction resulting in delay to treatment and partial obstruction resulting in reduced flow, or particulate dislodgement that may result in delay to treatment, hemolysis, embolism/embolus or thrombosis/thrombus

Issued by

FDA

Distribution: Nationwide (United States)
Lot/Code Info: GTIN: 10884521006829/ 20884521006826 LOT Numbers: 2124600191 2127300121
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