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8fr 16 pvc tubes were packaged in a 6.5 fr 36 polyurethane packs and 8fr 20 pvc tubes were packaged in an 8fr 20 polyurethane packs.
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Medtronic/Covidien Customers notified via an Urgent Medical Device Recall letter, dated January 22, 2016. The letter identifies the affected product, instructs customers to discontinue use and quarantine any of the product, and return all affected inventory. Customers are also to complete the "Recalled Product Return Form." Questions or concerns can be directed to a Medtronic representative or Customer Service at 800-882-5878.
“If our surveillance systems identify a potential performance issue, our personnel promptly evaluate the problem, including, when appropriate, conducting root cause investigations and internal testing to assess whether the product continues to meet specifications and defined performance criteria,” Medtronic told ICIJ in a statement. “In some cases, based on this evaluation, Medtronic may determine that a recall is necessary.” The company said that it communicates with healthcare providers and/or patients and provide recommendations to address such issues. Medtronic noted that these communications can include letters, emails, calls, press releases, physician notifications and social media postings, as well as informing the FDA and other regulators of the actions.