Perouse Flamingo, Model 0218TA and 0218TB intended for use during cardiovascular procedure to create, maintain and monitor pressure in the balloon catheter.

Class I - Dangerous

What Should You Do?

  1. Check if you have this product:
    Model 0218TA and 0218TB. Manufacturing Lot Numbers: 12031275 and 12031242. EXP.: 02/2017. Batches: 12031526, 12031249, 12031527, 12031248, 12041183, 12041186, 12031244, 12031461, 12031460, 12021404, 12031462, 12031245, 12021405, 12031405, 12031246, 12021401, 12041344, 12031237, 12031241, 12021403, 12041345, 12041184, 12031497, 12031240, 12021194, 12031524, 12031480, 12041181, 12031275, 12031242, 12021450, 12021449, 12041185, 12031525, 12031247, 12021402, 12021448.
  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:
Perouse Medical
Reason for Recall:
Perouse Medical in France initiated a voluntary recall of certain batches of Perouse FLAMINGO Inflations Devices due to a potential water-tightness default. The potential default could cause an air entry when the plunger is positioned around 20 mL.
Classification:
Class I - Dangerous

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

Status:
terminated

Product Information

Full Description:

Perouse Flamingo, Model 0218TA and 0218TB intended for use during cardiovascular procedure to create, maintain and monitor pressure in the balloon catheter.

Product Codes/Lot Numbers:

Model 0218TA and 0218TB. Manufacturing Lot Numbers: 12031275 and 12031242. EXP.: 02/2017. Batches: 12031526, 12031249, 12031527, 12031248, 12041183, 12041186, 12031244, 12031461, 12031460, 12021404, 12031462, 12031245, 12021405, 12031405, 12031246, 12021401, 12041344, 12031237, 12031241, 12021403, 12041345, 12041184, 12031497, 12031240, 12021194, 12031524, 12031480, 12041181, 12031275, 12031242, 12021450, 12021449, 12041185, 12031525, 12031247, 12021402, 12021448.

Distribution:

Distributed in: US

Official Source

Always verify recall information with the official FDA source:

View on FDA.gov

FDA Recall Number: Z-2089-2014

Related Recalls

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