CLASS II Device recall · Reported 22 Feb 2017 · FDA Enforcement Report

Maquet Express Dry Seal Suction Ocean Drain recalled by Atrium Medical

Atrium Medical is recalling Maquet Express Dry Seal Suction Ocean Drain, Single W/S Reference: 2002-300, distributed nationwide in the US. The recall was initiated on 23 Dec 2016 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.

Check your package

Lot, batch or date codesLot Number: 243295
Quantity recalled1 case (6 units)

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-1209-2017
FDA event ID
75707
Recalling firm
Atrium Medical, Hudson, NH
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Recall initiated
23 Dec 2016
FDA classified
15 Feb 2017
Reported
22 Feb 2017
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Customers notified by
Letter
Reason category
Packaging Defects

Timeline

23 Dec 2016Recall initiated by company
15 Feb 2017Classified by FDA+54 days
22 Feb 2017Published in enforcement report+7 days

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

Reason for recall

Chest drains manual vent valve located at the top of affected chest drains could potentially not re-seal after being depressed.

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

Maquet Express Dry Seal Suction OCEAN DRAIN, SINGLE W/S Reference: 2002-300 Intended Use: To evacuate air and/or fluid from the chest cavity or mediastinum. " To help re-establish lung expansion and restore breathing dynamics. " To facilitate postoperative collection and reinfusion of autologous blood from the patients pleural cavity or mediastinal area

Where it was distributed

Worldwide Distribution - US (nationwide) and Internationally to Canada and Mexico

Nationwide

Questions about this recall

Is Maquet Express Dry Seal Suction Ocean Drain, Single W/S Reference: 2002-300 recalled?

Yes. Atrium Medical recalled Maquet Express Dry Seal Suction Ocean Drain, Single W/S Reference: 2002-300 on 23 Dec 2016. The recall is Class II and its status is Terminated. Recall number Z-1209-2017.

Why was it recalled?

Chest drains manual vent valve located at the top of affected chest drains could potentially not re-seal after being depressed.

Which lots are affected?

Lot Number: 243295

Where was it sold?

Worldwide Distribution - US (nationwide) and Internationally to Canada and Mexico

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 21 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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