Carefusion 2200 Inc: Medical Device Recall in 2013 - (Recall #: Z-2193-2013)

Updated on March 25, 2026.

See the recall detail below. You can also see other recalls from the same firm in 2013.

Data Source: FDA.
Product Description:

*** 1) Cat. 4341B; Qty. 10; Thoracentesis Tray; With Catheter; Sterile; CareFusion; 1500 Waukegan Road; McGaw Park, IL 60085 USA; *** 2) Cat. 4341BSDF; Qty. 10; Safe-T Thoracentesis Tray; With Catheter and Sharps Injury Protection; Drug Free; CareFusion; 1500 Waukegan Road; McGaw Park, IL 60085 USA. Indicated for specimen retrieval and therapeutic drainage of the pleural cavity.

Product Classification:

Class II

Date Initiated: August 28, 2013
Date Posted: September 18, 2013
Recall Number: Z-2193-2013
Event ID: 66123
Reason for Recall:

Catheters included in Thoracentesis Tray and Safe-T Thoracentesis Tray - Drug Free may occlude, preventing drainage of excessive fluid from the pleural cavity leading to a potential delay in the medical procedure and potentially serious patient complications.

Status: Terminated
Product Quantity: *** 1) 174,580 units; *** 2) 23,330 units
Code Information:

*** 1) Product Code: 4341B; Lots: 554361 (Expires 11/30/15); 550463 (Expires 11/30/15); 548675 (Expires 11/30/15); 545891 (Expires 10/31/15); 544746 (Expires 10/31/15); 543978 (Expires 10/31/15); 542297 (Expires 10/31/15); 541063 (Expires 10/31/15); 539859 (Expires 10/31/15); 539470 (Expires 10/31/15); 537723 (Expires 9/30/15); 536497 (Expires 9/30/15); 535600 (Expires 9/30/15); 534616 (Expires 9/30/15); 532917 (Expires 8/31/15); 531869 (Expires 8/31/15); 530729 (Expires 8/31/15); 528789 (Expires 8/31/15); 526724 (Expires 8/31/15); 525767 (Expires 8/31/15); 523275 (Expires 8/31/15); 522256 (Expires 8/31/15); 517247 (Expires 7/31/15); 514103 (Expires 7/31/15); 512953 (Expires 7/31/15); 509413 (Expires 5/31/15); 508928 (Expires 5/31/15); 505191 (Expires 5/31/15); 504328 (Expires 4/30/15); 499957 (Expires 4/30/15); 498168 (Expires 4/30/15); 495057 (Expires 3/31/15), 492933 (Expires 3/31/15); 487660 (Expires 2/28/15); 486920 (Expires 2/28/15); 483377 (Expires 11/30/14); 481000 (Expires 11/30/14); 478361 (Expires 11/30/14); 476883 (Expires 11/30/14); 474403 (Expires 10/31/14); 471330 (Expires 10/31/14); 469597 (Expires 10/31/14); 469561 (Expires 10/31/14); 467093 (Expires 10/31/14); 464366 (Expires 10/31/14); 463156 (Expires 8/31/14); 461311 (Expires 8/31/14); 458579 (Expires 8/31/14); 456606 (Expires 8/31/14); 453734 (Expires 8/31/14); 450541 (Expires 8/31/14); 450540 (Expires 8/31/14); 446817 (Expires 8/31/14); 444048 (Expires 8/31/14); 440805 (Expires 8/31/14); 439236 (Expires 8/31/14); 436820 (Expires 8/31/14) ;433808 (Expires 7/31/14); 429003 (Expires 7/31/14); 427075 (Expires 7/31/14); 424115 (Expires 7/31/14); 420673 (Expires 6/30/14); 419197 (Expires 6/30/14); 417436 (Expires 6/30/14); 413285 (Expires 6/30/14); 411301 (Expires 6/30/14); 408552 (Expires 7/31/14); 405227 (Expires 6/30/14); 403653 (Expires 6/30/14); 400855 (Expires 6/30/14); 399197 (Expires 6/30/14); 389066 (Expires 5/31/14); 387167 (Expires 5/31/14); 382554 (Expires 5/31/14); 380046 (Expires 4/30/14); 377477 (Expires 4/30/14); 375047 (Expires 4/30/14); 372900 (Expires 4/30/04); 370763 (Expires 4/30/14); 370204 (Expires 3/31/14); 368133 (Expires 3/31/14); 366017 (Expires 3/31/14); 363544 (Expires 3/31/14); 362824 (Expires 3/31/14); 362000 (Expires 2/28/14); 359063 (Expires 2/28/14); 357349 (Expires 2/28/14); 352522 (Expires 1/31/14); 350387 (Expires 1/31/14); 348043 (Expires 1/31/14); 347360 (Expires 1/31/14); 343651 (Expires 10/31/14); 341316 (Expires 1/31/14); 339958 (Expires 1/31/14); 335395 (Expires 12/31/13); 333550 (Expires 12/31/13); 330580 (Expires 11/30/13); 327592 (Expires 11/30/13); 326052 (Expires 10/31/13); 322688 (Expires 10/31/13); 320605 (Expires 10/31/13); 316289 (Expires 9/30/13); 313891 (Expires 9/30/13); 312365 (Expires 9/30/13); 308400 (Expires 9/30/13); L1B129 (Expires 8/31/13); L1B177 (Expires 8/31/13); L1B215 (Expires 10/31/13); L1B311 (Expires 10/31/13); L1C150 (Expires 12/31/13); L1C190 (Expires 12/31/13; L1C273 (Expires 8/31/13); L1C376 (Expires 8/31/13); *** 2) Product Code: 4341BSDF; Lots: 548682 (Expires 2/28/18); 542824 (Expires 2/28/18); 528896 (Expires 12/31/17); 523596 (Expires 12/31/17); 522262 (Expires 12/31/17); 511661 (Expires 10/31/17); 486156 (Expires 8/31/17); 485085 (Expires 8/31/17); 469770 (Expires 6/30/17); 456730 (Expires 5/31/17); 437220 (Expires 3/31/17); 435599 (Expires 3/31/17); 363941 (Expires 8/31/16) 362922 (Expires 8/31/16); 354615 (Expires 7/31/16); 349218 (Expires 7/31/16); 347700 (Expires 7/31/16); 347346 (Expires 6/30/16); L1B185 (Expires 2/28/16); L1B321 (Expires 3/31/16); L1C201 (Expires 3/31/16); L0A238 (Expires 1/13/15); L0C212 (Expires 3/31/15); L0D150 (Expires 4/30/15); L0E143 (Expires 5/31/13); L0J242 (Expires 7/31/15); L0J274 (Expires 8/31/15); L0K270 (Expires 9/30/15); L0L264 (Expires 10/31/15); L0P117 (Expires 11/30/15); L0P126 (Expires 11/30/15); L9A294 (Expires 1/31/14); L9C267 (Expires 3/31/14); L9D320 (Expires 4/30/14); L9E238 (Expires 5/31/14); L9H237 (Expires 6/30/14); L9J212 (Expires 7/31/14); L9K261 (Expires 9/30/14); L9P191 (Expires 12/31/14); L8K258 (Expires 8/31/13); L8L229 (Expires 9/30/13); L8S323 (Expires 12/31/13)

Distribution Pattern:

Worldwide Distribution-USA (nationwide) including the states of AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, MD, MT, NC, NE, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI, and WV and Puerto Rico, and the country of Iceland.

Voluntary or Mandated:

Voluntary: Firm initiated