Covidien: Medical Device Recall in 2015 - (Recall #: Z-1018-2015)

Updated on March 25, 2026.

See the recall detail below. You can also see other recalls from the same firm in 2015.

Data Source: FDA.

Product Description:

Covidien Trellis-8 Peripheral Infusion System. Models CVT808015, CVT808025, CVT812015, and CVT812025. The following models are not offered for sale in the US: EVT808015, EVT808025, EVT812015, and EVT812025 Sterile EO. Product Usage: Intended for controlled and selective infusion of physician-specified fluids, including thrombolytics, into the peripheral vasculature.

Product Classification:

Class I

Date Initiated: December 10, 2014

Date Posted: February 11, 2015

Recall Number: Z-1018-2015

Event ID: 70048

Reason for Recall:

A manufacturing error resulted in the risk of incorrect proximal and distal balloon inflation port identification on the units. Units have been identified to have the distal balloon inflation port incorrectly labeled as proximal, and, the proximal balloon port incorrectly labeled as distal.

Status: Terminated

Product Quantity: 1032 devices (919 US, 113 OUS)

Code Information:

Model CVT808015, Lot numbers: 9895996, 9904675, 9910270, 9911926, 9912084, 9912200, 9922490, 9922584, 9922597, 9922601, 9922604, 9922606, 9922617, 9922620, 9922624, 9922635, 9923420, 9924840, 9928078, 9932274, 9933341, 9933774, 9933839, 9933934, 9934029, 9934440, 9934633, 9934686, 9936420, 9937544, 9937660, 9942679, 9943032, 9945436, 9948145, 9949409, 9950000, 9950703. Model CVT808025, Lot numbers: 9904237, 9906429, 9910270, 9912003, 9912117, 9912261, 9922644, 9922658, 9922661, 9922663, 9922739, 9922862, 9922868, 9923391, 9923401, 9923405, 9923428, 9923437, 9923454, 9924796, 9924802, 9924826, 9924847, 9924853, 9928334, 9928629, 9929004, 9929248, 9929344, 9933577, 9933797, 9933903, 9934553, 9934772, 9935134, 9935174, 9935241, 9935245, 9935471, 9935523, 9935757, 9935889, 9936140, 9936631, 9936680, 9936702, 9936735, 9937706, 9938500, 9938960, 9939918, 9939985, 9940234, 9940687, 9940916, 9948001, 9948544, 9949603, 9950150, 9950722, 9951391, 9952404, 9952785, 9952844, 9959913. Model CVT812015, Lot Numbers: 9904401, 9904676, 9910934, 9912387, 9922742, 9922793, 9922886, 9922892, 9922902, 9922904, 9922917, 9923224, 9923226, 9923237, 9923268, 9923275, 9923398, 9923446, 9923453, 9924832, 9932594, 9933474, 9933813, 9933924, 9934192, 9934730, 9936820, 9937095, 9937806, 9942701, 9943235, 9945140. Model CVT812025, Lot Numbers: 9910342, 9911492, 9911683, 9911812, 9912503, 9922498, 9922750, 9922753, 9922873, 9922911, 9923246, 9923403, 9923404, 9923409, 9923426, 9923442, 9923450, 9923457, 9924848, 9925351, 9933666, 9934311, 9934575, 9934700, 9935143, 9935199, 9935494, 9935636, 9935900, 9936109, 9936173, 9936570, 9936597, 9936848, 9937896, 9937968, 9938060, 9938219, 9938831, 9938896, 9941711, 9945304, 9947559, 9948088, 9949321, 9949934, 9950324, 9951247, 9951521, 9952927, 9957277, 9957530, 9959854, 9959944, 9960241, 9960324, 9960635, 9960807, 9961583, 9961682, 9962504, 9963558, 9964120, 9964347, 9964448, 9965066, 9965335, 9966329, 9966429, 9966999, 9967656, 9967694, 9968180, 9969396, 9972428, 9972429, 9972819, 9972867, 9972966.

Distribution Pattern:

Worldwide Distribution - US Nationwide and the countries Australia, Canada, Finland, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, and United Kingdom.

Voluntary or Mandated:

Voluntary: Firm initiated