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Cure Medical LLC recalls Pediatric, 10Fr, Intermittent Urinary Catheters Model: P10 Pouch Label UPC (P10) *+M405P100C* Intermediate Box Label
Recalled December 10, 2014 · FDA recall Z-0496-2015 · Cure Medical
Hazard
Some of the intermediate boxes within lot 140417-3, were labeled as P8, a French Size 8 pediatric catheter but actually contain P10, French Size 10 pediatric catheters. Trying to use a P10 catheter for bladder drainage, where P8 catheters have been prescribed, may result in acute urinary retention; and, forced attempts to insert the French Size 10 catheter lead to urethral trauma. · FDA Class II
Units
192 cases = 1,920 boxes = 57,600 each
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Description
Some of the intermediate boxes within lot 140417-3, were labeled as P8, a French Size 8 pediatric catheter but actually contain P10, French Size 10 pediatric catheters. Trying to use a P10 catheter for bladder drainage, where P8 catheters have been prescribed, may result in acute urinary retention; and, forced attempts to insert the French Size 10 catheter lead to urethral trauma.
Product
Pediatric, 10Fr, Intermittent Urinary Catheters Model: P10 Pouch Label UPC (P10) *+M405P100C* Intermediate Box Label UPC (P10) *+M405P103F* Carton Label UPC (P10) *+M405P105H* The product is distributed individually or in intermediate boxes containing 30 individual, sterile packaged catheters (PA/PE film and dialyzing paper pouches). There are 30 catheters packaged in sterile pouches that are placed into an intermediate box, 10 of these intermediate boxes packaged into one case. Intended to be used by pediatric males and females for the purpose of bladder drainage
Manufacturer(s)
Cure Medical LLC
Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Official recall notice on fda.gov →