FDA Device

Drainage Bag, Model 600D, 600 mL, Single use, Ethylene Oxide sterilized, Remington Medical, Inc., 6830 Meadowridge Court, Alpharetta, GA 30005. The Biliary Drainage Bag is used to aid with fluid drainage involving abscess, biliary and nephrostomy. Mechanical failure of this device would result in patient discomfort. This device is not life sustaining no life supporting. The medical device is not intended to be implanted. This medical device has surface contact with the patient. Improper use of

Hazard

There have been complaints of the Drainage Bags leaking from the outlet and the inlet port.

What You Should Do

Remedy

Remington Medical Inc.sent an Urgent Medical Device Recall letter dated January 12, 2011, to all affected customers. The letter identified the product, the problem, and the action to be taken by the customer. Customers were instructed to examine their inventory and quarantine product subjec to recall. If they further distributed this product, they were to identify their customers and notify them at once of the product recall. Notification to their customers should include a copy of the recall notification letter. Customer were to receive a Return Authorization Form, reference RGA #600-D. For questions regarding this recall call 800-989-0057, ext. 213.

Products

Drainage Bag, Model 600D, 600 mL, Single use, Ethylene Oxide sterilized, Remington Medical, Inc., 6830 Meadowridge Court, Alpharetta, GA 30005. The Biliary Drainage Bag is used to aid with fluid dra
Brand
Remington Medical Inc.
UPC
Lot numbers: 082943, 083375, 083302, 083232 and 100904.

Units Affected

89294 units