Tego Connector, Item No. D1000, NM1000 The Tego¿ Needle Free Access Device is intended for use as an accessory to a vascular access device (catheter) used in Hemodialysis or as an accessory to an Intravascular Administration Set for the administration or withdrawal of fluids to a patient through a cannula or needle placed in the vein or artery. The Tego¿ is a needle-free capping device which closes the end of the catheter. The Tego¿ will permit access to the catheter without the use of needles and therefore passively aid in the reduction of needle stick injuries.
Class I - DangerousWhat Should You Do?
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Recall Details
- Company:
- ICU Medical, Inc.
- Reason for Recall:
- ICU Medical Inc. has identified a potential risk of leaking with certain Tego Connector devices.
- Classification:
- Class I - Dangerous
Dangerous or defective products that predictably could cause serious health problems or death.
- Status:
- terminated
Product Information
Full Description:
Tego Connector, Item No. D1000, NM1000 The Tego¿ Needle Free Access Device is intended for use as an accessory to a vascular access device (catheter) used in Hemodialysis or as an accessory to an Intravascular Administration Set for the administration or withdrawal of fluids to a patient through a cannula or needle placed in the vein or artery. The Tego¿ is a needle-free capping device which closes the end of the catheter. The Tego¿ will permit access to the catheter without the use of needles and therefore passively aid in the reduction of needle stick injuries.
Product Codes/Lot Numbers:
3239841 3239848 3244021 3244022 3244023 3244558 3244560 3246196 3254636 3255850 3258004 3258326 3258327 3260656 3261516 3261517 3265975 3268523 3269593 3269594 3275467 3278966 3278967 3224799
Official Source
Always verify recall information with the official FDA source:
View on FDA.govFDA Recall Number: Z-0988-2017
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