Class II — Potential Health Hazard

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

DePuy Mitek FMS Outflow Tubing with One-Way valve Product Code:284649 Recalled by DePuy Mitek, Inc., a Johnson & Johnson Co. Due to Pillow valve included in the FMS Duo outflow...

Date: August 29, 2013
Company: DePuy Mitek, Inc., a Johnson & Johnson Co.
Status: Terminated
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 DePuy Mitek, Inc., a Johnson & Johnson Co. directly.

Affected Products

DePuy Mitek FMS Outflow Tubing with One-Way valve Product Code:284649 Product Usage: The Intermediary Tubing for FMS¿ Fluid Management Systems connects the Inflow Tubing to the arthroscopic sheath during arthroscopic procedures. The Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) tubing integrates several functional components including: luer locks for attaching the tube to the Inflow tubing and sheath, clamps, and a one-way valve. The FMS Outflow Tubing with One-Way valve is sterile and intended for single use with the FMS Fluid Management Systems in a surgical setting by personnel trained in arthroscopy.

Quantity: 29280 units

Why Was This Recalled?

Pillow valve included in the FMS Duo outflow tubing set and the FMS Solo intermediary tubing set may not perform as intended. may result in backflow of irrigation fluid into the One Day Set which may potentially lead to patient cross-contamination

Where Was This Sold?

This product was distributed nationwide across all 50 states.

Affected (51 states)Not affected

About DePuy Mitek, Inc., a Johnson & Johnson Co.

DePuy Mitek, Inc., a Johnson & Johnson Co. has 51 total recalls tracked by RecallDetector.

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