TY - JOUR AB - Biomedical Safety & Standards Concise, accurate news reports for medical device safety professionals BS&S FEATURE October 15, 2019 Volume 49 Strike With a Heavy Object Number 18 IN THIS ISSUE William A. Hyman, ScD Recalls & Field A recent recall of a fluid warming device included the admonition to Corrections—Class I “Destroy all affected product(s) in-stock in accordance with your facility’s Edwards Lifesciences destruction protocol.” Another recall of a leaky administration set also said to SAPIEN 3 Ultra Delivery System ............................ 137 destroy them. Why the products needed to be destroyed, as opposed to just Fresenius Kabi Volumat discarded (or recycled), is not clear, although destroying product does prevent MC Agilia Infusion Pump its diversion or inadvertent further use. and Vigilant Agilia Drug Library ........................... 139 These instructions reminded me of one of my favorite recalls from the many Medline Industries Warmer years that I have been reading them. and Set Pack Convenience Kits ................................. 140 In 1981, an anesthesia valve was recalled due to the possibility that the 3 identical hoses could be (and had been) attached to the 3 identical ports in a Recalls & Field variety of wrong ways, some of which were lethal. (For homework, TI - Fresenius Liberty Cycler Cassettes JF - Biomedical Safety & Standards DO - 10.1097/01.BMSAS.0000585864.04413.88 DA - 2019-10-15 UR - https://www.deepdyve.com/lp/wolters-kluwer-health/fresenius-liberty-cycler-cassettes-JLc7RziRMm SP - 143 EP - 143 VL - 49 IS - 18 DP - DeepDyve ER -