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Device recall: Ocean Water Seal Chest Drain, Single Collection W/AC, P/N: 2002-000
Atrium Medical Corporation (Hudson, NH) initiated this device recall on 7 May 2015; FDA lists 4 product records under event 71023, classified Class II.
FDA defines Class II as a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote. 91% of the 1,153 device enforcement events initiated in 2015 carry the same class.
Status: Terminated, terminated 26 Apr 2016. Initiation: voluntary: firm initiated. Atrium Medical Corporation has 29 enforcement events on this register, with a median of 1 product record per event.
Recall classification reflects the relative degree of health hazard. Text in quotation marks is FDA's. openFDA export dated 28 Sep 2026.
Recalling firm
Atrium Medical Corporation, Hudson, NH.
Reason for recall
"Chest drains have a missing o-ring"
Distribution
"Nationwide Canada, Germany"
Product records
| Recall number | Product | Quantity | Class | Status | Report date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Z-1935-2015 | Ocean Water Seal Chest Drain, Single Collection W/AC, P/N: 2002-000 | 390 cases | Class II | Terminated | 8 Jul 2015 |
| Z-1936-2015 | Ocean Water Seal Chest Drain, SINGLE W/AC P/N: 2002-100 | 130 cases | Class II | Terminated | 8 Jul 2015 |
| Z-1937-2015 | Oasis Dry Suction Water Seal Chest Drain, DRY SINGLE W/AC P/N: 3600-100 | 1170 cases | Class II | Terminated | 8 Jul 2015 |
| Z-1938-2015 | EXPRESS Dry Seal Chest Drain, Single Collection P/N: 4000-100N | 390 cases | Class II | Terminated | 8 Jul 2015 |
Context
Other enforcement events for Atrium Medical Corporation
All 29 events for Atrium Medical Corporation
Questions and answers
Why was this device recalled?
FDA's record gives the reason for recall as: "Chest drains have a missing o-ring"
What does Class II mean?
FDA classifies recalls by relative degree of health hazard. Class II is a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote.
Where was the product distributed?
FDA's distribution pattern field reads: "Nationwide Canada, Germany"
Is the recall still ongoing?
FDA lists the status as Terminated; the termination date is 26 Apr 2016. "Terminated" means FDA has determined that all reasonable efforts to remove or correct the product have been made.
Where does this data come from?
openFDA enforcement reports (food, drug and device), CC0, export dated 28 Sep 2026. Text in quotation marks is FDA's. The FDA enforcement report linked above is authoritative.
Provenance
Source: openFDA device enforcement reports (CC0), export dated 28 Sep 2026; records grouped by FDA event number. The class shown for the event is the most severe class among its records. Errors in processing are corrected at the next build; see corrections.