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
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
- Device type
- Other Medical Devices
Timeline
| 18 Sep 2023 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 16 Nov 2023 | Classified by FDA | +59 days |
| 22 Nov 2023 | Published 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.
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.
Other products in this recall event
2 other products · FDA event 93149| Reported | Class | Recall | Company | Reason | Where |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLASS II | Ocean Water Seal Chest Drains (Ocean): Products recalled | Atrium Medical | Packaging Defects | Nationwide | |
| CLASS II | Oasis Dry Suction Water Seal Chest Drains (Oasis) recalled | Atrium Medical | Packaging Defects | Nationwide |
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