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Recall Observatory FDA recall evidence

Device product

Dual Chamber Container fill with gravity/attached transfer sets, 250 mL / 1250 mL, 300 mL / 1700 mL, 500 mL / 2500 mL, 500 mL / 3500 mL

Z-2263-2016

June 23, 2016

Class II

Product summary

Firm
The Metrix Company
Event
Event 74043
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class II
Quantity
18,474 case
Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-2263-2016

Official wording

Reason: An issue was identified after a redesign of the auto compounding device. The compounder cannot meet the designed accuracy specification when dispensing into bags. After reviewing the initial design of the device, it was determined the dispensing volume validation was not properly done and none of the compounders on the market can meet the stated specifications.

Code information: All lots are being recalled. Lot code consists of the five digit product code followed by a dash followed by a unique five character numeric or alphanumeric sequence. Affected product codes for this product: 66617, 66622, 66632, 66642, 69616, 69621, 69631, and 69641

Distribution pattern: Product distributed to medical facilities in the following US states: AL, AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, IA, IL, KS, LA, MA, MD, MN, NC, OH, PA, PR, TN, TX, UT, and WA. Product was also distributed internationally to the following countries: Australia, Canada, Dominican Republic, Malaysia, Turkey, and United Kingdom

Derived failure modes

  • Unknown

    reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0

    An issue was identified after a redesign of the auto compounding device. The compounder cannot meet the designed accuracy specification when dispensing into bags. After reviewing the initial design of the device, it was determined the dispensing volume validation was not properly done and none of the compounders on the market can meet the stated specifications.