Class II — Potential Health Hazard

Potential health hazard — use of or exposure to this product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences.

Atrium Firm PVC Thoracic Catheter 28French-Intended to facilitate the evacuation Recalled by Atrium Medical Corporation Due to Mismatch between the expiration date on the sterile...

Date: April 21, 2022
Company: Atrium Medical Corporation
Status: Ongoing
Source: FDA (Device)

What You Should Do

Stop using this product immediately. Do not consume, use, or distribute it.

Return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund. If you have questions, contact Atrium Medical Corporation directly.

Affected Products

Atrium Firm PVC Thoracic Catheter 28French-Intended to facilitate the evacuation of air and/or fluid from the chest cavity or mediastinum. Product REF Number: 15028

Quantity: 56 cases (560 units / 10 units per case)

Why Was This Recalled?

Mismatch between the expiration date on the sterile barrier pouch and the expiration date on the case/shipper label. Product sterile barrier pouch label expiration date of 16SEP2024 (2024-09-16) while the case and shipper labels both showed 21SEP2024 (2024-09-21), causing product being used for up to five (5) days past the true expiration date

Where Was This Sold?

This product was distributed to 10 states: AZ, IL, KS, LA, MI, NY, OH, OK, TX, VA

Affected (10 states)Not affected

About Atrium Medical Corporation

Atrium Medical Corporation has 150 total recalls tracked by RecallDetector.

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Data sourced from the FDA (Device). Last updated March 26, 2026. View original report