Drugs & medicalClass I

Covidien Llc recalls Palindrome Precision Chronic Catheter, Sterile, Single Use, Rx Only. For vascular access for acute and chronic hemodialysis, apheresis,…

There is a potential leaking condition within the hub of specific chronic dialysis catheters, due to an inter-lumen void in the hub component, which may result in unanticipated fluid return during use.

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Date
2022-07-13
Country
United States
Brand
Covidien
Product
Palindrome Precision Chronic Catheter, Sterile, Single Use, Rx Only. For vascular access for acute and chronic hemodialysis, apheresis,…
Classification
Class I
Units
Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide distribution in the states of AK, AL,…
Category
Drugs & medical
Source
FDA · Device

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