CLASS II ONGOING Device recall · Reported 22 Nov 2023 · FDA Enforcement Report

Express Dry Seal Chest Drains (Express): 4000-100N Drain recalled

Atrium Medical is recalling Express Dry Seal Chest Drains (Express): 4000-100N Drain, Express, Single, distributed nationwide in the US. The recall was initiated on 18 Sep 2023 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.

Check your package

Lot, batch or date codesUDI-DI: (1)4000-100N DRAIN, EXPRESS, SINGLE 20650862115134; (2) 4050-100N DRAIN, EXPRESS, BRU 20650862115141 All lots within labeled product expiry Manufacturing Dates: Any product manufactured on and after July 21, 2020 Distribution Dates: Any product shipped on and after August 6, 2020
Quantity recalled48339 cases: 48148 cases US; 193 cases OUS

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-0318-2024
FDA event ID
93149
Recalling firm
Atrium Medical, Merrimack, NH
Classification
Class II
Status
Ongoing
Recall initiated
18 Sep 2023
FDA classified
16 Nov 2023
Reported
22 Nov 2023
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Customers notified by
Letter
Reason category
Packaging Defects

Timeline

18 Sep 2023Recall initiated by company
16 Nov 2023Classified by FDA+59 days
22 Nov 2023Published in enforcement report+6 days

Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.

Reason for recall

Instructions for Use (IFU) for the Atrium Ocean, Oasis, and Express chest drains do not provide sufficient precaution instruction for proper set up of catheter(s) and patient tube connections with single collection chamber chest drains

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

Express Dry Seal Chest Drains (Express): 4000-100N DRAIN, EXPRESS, SINGLE; 4050-100N DRAIN, EXPRESS, BRU

Where it was distributed

Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of Algeria, Australia, Austria, Bahrain, Belgium, Brazil, Brunei Darussalam, Canada, Chile, China, Czech Republic Ecuador, Egypt, Finland, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Iceland, Indonesia, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Jordan, Korea, Republic of Kuwait, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malaysia, Malta, Mauritius, Mexico, Montenegro, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Pakistan, Peru, Poland, Portugal, Puerto Rico, Qatar, Russian Federation, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Slovenia, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan Province of China, Thailand Tunisia, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, Uruguay.

Nationwide Puerto Rico

Questions about this recall

Why was it recalled?

Instructions for Use (IFU) for the Atrium Ocean, Oasis, and Express chest drains do not provide sufficient precaution instruction for proper set up of catheter(s) and patient tube connections with single collection chamber chest drains

Which lots are affected?

UDI-DI: (1)4000-100N DRAIN, EXPRESS, SINGLE 20650862115134; (2) 4050-100N DRAIN, EXPRESS, BRU 20650862115141 All lots within labeled product expiry Manufacturing Dates: Any product manufactured on and after July 21, 2020 Distribution Dates: Any product shipped on and after August 6, 2020

Where was it sold?

Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of Algeria, Australia, Austria, Bahrain, Belgium, Brazil, Brunei Darussalam, Canada, Chile, China, Czech Republic Ecuador, Egypt, Finland, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Iceland, Indonesia, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Jordan, Korea, Republic of Kuwait, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malaysia, Malta, Mauritius, Mexico, Montenegro, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Pakistan, Peru, Poland, Portugal, Puerto Rico, Qatar, Russian Federation, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Slovenia, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan Province of China, Thailand Tunisia, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, Uruguay.

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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