CLASS II Device recall · Reported 20 Mar 2013 · FDA Enforcement Report
Churchill Medical Systems, Inc. A Vygon Company recalled
Vygon is recalling Churchill Medical Systems, Inc. A Vygon Company - All sizes of CMS-CT6T225 6F Triple, distributed in Pennsylvania. The recall was initiated on 17 Dec 2012 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.
Check your package
Stop using the device if the notice says to, and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider for the correction or replacement.
Recall details
- Recall number
- Z-0937-2013
- FDA event ID
- 64458
- Recalling firm
- Vygon, Lansdale, PA
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 17 Dec 2012
- FDA classified
- 11 Mar 2013
- Reported
- 20 Mar 2013
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Letter
- Reason category
- Packaging Defects
- Device type
- Heart & Vascular Devices
Timeline
| 17 Dec 2012 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 11 Mar 2013 | Classified by FDA | +84 days |
| 20 Mar 2013 | Published in enforcement report | +9 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
Product was packaged with the incorrect introducer needle. The kit label indicates a "safety" needle is included; the kits were packaged with a non-safety needle.
Packaging recalls include wrong labels, wrong products in the wrong bottle, missing leaflets, short-filled or empty capsules and seals that fail.
Product as listed by the FDA
Churchill Medical Systems, Inc. A Vygon Company - All sizes of CMS-CT6T225 6F Triple Lumen CT PICC with M.S.T. Components, Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter.
Where it was distributed
Product was distributed to 4 hospitals (under one hospital network) within the State of Pennsylvania
Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
Product was packaged with the incorrect introducer needle. The kit label indicates a "safety" needle is included; the kits were packaged with a non-safety needle.
Which lots are affected?
Lots numbers MBKQ640, exp 05/2015; MBKZ720, exp 05/2015; MBLJ290, exp 06/2015; MBLR100, exp 07/2015; MBLZ350, exp 09/2015; and MBMG250, exp 10/2015.
Where was it sold?
Product was distributed to 4 hospitals (under one hospital network) within the State of Pennsylvania
What should I do if I have it?
Stop using the device if the notice says to, and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider for the correction or replacement.
What does Class II mean?
Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, or the probability of serious harm is remote.
Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 26 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.
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