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DePuy Mitek FMS Outflow Tubing with One-Way valve Product Code:284649 Product Usage: The Intermediary Tubing for FMS¿ Fluid Management Systems connects the Inflow Tubing to the arthroscopic sheath during arthroscopic procedures. The Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) tubing integrates several functional components including: luer locks for attaching the tube to the Inflow tubing and sheath, clamps, and a one-way valve. The FMS Outflow Tubing with One-Way valve is sterile and intended for single use with the FMS Fluid Management Systems in a surgical setting by personnel trained in arthroscopy.

Z-0192-2014

August 29, 2013

Class II

Product summary

Firm
DePuy Mitek, Inc., a Johnson & Johnson Co.
Event
Event 66145
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class II
Quantity
29280 units
Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-0192-2014

Official wording

Reason: Pillow valve included in the FMS Duo outflow tubing set and the FMS Solo intermediary tubing set may not perform as intended. may result in backflow of irrigation fluid into the One Day Set which may potentially lead to patient cross-contamination

Code information: All lot codes

Distribution pattern: Worldwide Distribution - USA (Nationwide) and in the countries of: Australia , Austria , Belgium , Canada , Czech Republic , Denmark , Finland , France, Germany , India, Ireland , Israel, Italy , Latvia , Netherlands , Norway , Nepal, Poland , Portugal , Spain , Sweden , Switzerland , United Kingdom.

Derived failure modes

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    reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0

    Pillow valve included in the FMS Duo outflow tubing set and the FMS Solo intermediary tubing set may not perform as intended. may result in backflow of irrigation fluid into the One Day Set which may potentially lead to patient cross-contamination