CLASS II Device recall · Reported 24 Oct 2018 · FDA Enforcement Report
Reinforced Dual Lumen Cannula recalled by OriGen Biomedical
OriGen Biomedical is recalling Reinforced Dual Lumen Cannula, distributed nationwide in the US. The recall was initiated on 21 Aug 2018 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-0102-2019
- FDA event ID
- 81098
- Recalling firm
- OriGen Biomedical, Austin, TX
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 21 Aug 2018
- FDA classified
- 12 Oct 2018
- Reported
- 24 Oct 2018
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Letter
- Reason category
- Sterility
- Device type
- Heart & Vascular Devices
Timeline
| 21 Aug 2018 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 12 Oct 2018 | Classified by FDA | +52 days |
| 24 Oct 2018 | Published in enforcement report | +12 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
The catheter failed the endotoxin testing.
A sterility recall means a product that must be sterile, such as an injection or eye drop, may be contaminated. Using a non-sterile product can cause serious infection.
Product as listed by the FDA
Reinforced Dual Lumen Cannula, 13Fr., REF: VV13F, Sterile EO; and ECMO Reinforced Dual Lumen Cannula, 13Fr., REF: VV13F, Sterile EO
Where it was distributed
US Nationwide in the states of NY, AR, MO, NC, GA, LA, CO, AL, MA, CA, MI, TX, OH, MD, FL, TN, SC, OR, AZ, UT, RI, SD, PA, NM, CT. Foreign (OUS): United Arab Emirates, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, New Zealand, Thailand
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Questions about this recall
Is Reinforced Dual Lumen Cannula recalled?
Yes. OriGen Biomedical recalled Reinforced Dual Lumen Cannula on 21 Aug 2018. The recall is Class II and its status is Terminated. Recall number Z-0102-2019.
Why was it recalled?
The catheter failed the endotoxin testing.
Which lots are affected?
UDI: 00816203022059, lot N18687-1
Where was it sold?
US Nationwide in the states of NY, AR, MO, NC, GA, LA, CO, AL, MA, CA, MI, TX, OH, MD, FL, TN, SC, OR, AZ, UT, RI, SD, PA, NM, CT. Foreign (OUS): United Arab Emirates, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, New Zealand, Thailand
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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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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