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The Fuhrman Pleural/Pneumopericardial Drainage Set The Fuhrman Pleural/Pneumopericardial Drainage Set consists of pigtail catheter, access needle, dilator, and wire guide. The set also includes a multipurpose tubing adapter, and three-way stopcock.

Class I - Dangerous
🏥 Medical Devices Recalled: November 17, 2015 Stryker Sustainability Solutions Surgical Instruments

What Should You Do?

  1. Check if you have this product:
    Item Number G03974 Lot Number 295397U 331621U 374044U 394431U 406125U 406131U 410982U 412655U 415094U 422060U 519812U 7718289U 838193U
  2. Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
  3. Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
  4. Seek medical attention if needed: If you've consumed this product and feel unwell, contact your doctor immediately.
  5. Report problems: Report any issues to the FDA's Safety Reporting Portal.

⚠️ Emergency: If you experience severe symptoms after consuming this product, call 911 or Poison Control at 1-800-222-1222.

Recall Details

Company:
Stryker Sustainability Solutions
Reason for Recall:
Stryker Sustainability Solutions is recalling the Fuhrman Pleural & Pneumopericardial Drainage Set due to receiving complaints that it broke off in the pleural cavity while inserting the device into the patient.
Classification:
Class I - Dangerous

Dangerous or defective products that predictably could cause serious health problems or death.

Status:
terminated

Product Information

Full Description:

The Fuhrman Pleural/Pneumopericardial Drainage Set The Fuhrman Pleural/Pneumopericardial Drainage Set consists of pigtail catheter, access needle, dilator, and wire guide. The set also includes a multipurpose tubing adapter, and three-way stopcock.

Product Codes/Lot Numbers:

Item Number G03974 Lot Number 295397U 331621U 374044U 394431U 406125U 406131U 410982U 412655U 415094U 422060U 519812U 7718289U 838193U

Distribution:

Distributed in: US, AK, CA, WI, IN, FL, OR, NY, NC

Official Source

Always verify recall information with the official FDA source:

View on FDA.gov

FDA Recall Number: Z-0478-2016

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