FDA recall Z-2733-2018

INO therapeutics LLC/dba ikaria · Class II · device

Product

Mallinckrodt Pharmaceuticals INOflo DS, NO Gas Control System. Product Usage; Device Classification: The INOmeter is an accessory to the nitric oxide delivery device which is used for the delivery of inhaled nitric oxide to patient. An INOmeter is affixed to each cylinder of drug product. Functionality of the INOmeter: The INOmeter is affixed on top of each INOflo cylinder valve in Japan. When the healthcare provider opens the INOmeter the compressed gas cylinder valve opens to begin flow of the nitric oxide in nitrogen compressed gas. The nitric oxide gas is administered to a patient via a nitric oxide delivery device. The amount of time that gas flow administered to a patient is captured in the INOmeter. Each INOmeter is programmed to include the drug product expiration date as listed on the INOflo drug product label. The INOmeter electronically communicates to the nitric oxide delivery device via infrared technology by way of the iButton and in so communicates the expiration

Reason for recall

INOmeters affixed to the INOflo cylinders in Lot 17FP-0570 were programmed with an incorrect expiration date (11/2017). For Lot 17FP-0570, the label affixed to each INOflo cylinder has the correct expiration date noted (11/2020).

Distribution

In the country of JAPAN

Key facts

Status
Terminated
Initiation date
2018-07-09
Report date
2018-08-15
Termination date
2020-11-30
Voluntary/Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Location
Port Allen, LA, United States

Primary source

https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=Z-2733-2018