Ohio Medical Corporation Vacuum Collection Bottle, 1 gallon (3200 mL); Ohio Medical Company, Gurnee, IL 60031; part number 0212-0302-600 (6700-209-500); the bottles are sold alone and with various cap & float assemblies: 0321-7986-800 - Bottle with Straight Wall Bracket, Cap & Float; 6700-0018-800 - Bottle with V Wall Bracket, Cap & Float; 6700-0370-800 - Bottle with Floor Bracket, Cap & Float. The collection bottles are part of a suction bottle assembly which is designed to collect various body fluids. Recall
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Product
Vacuum Collection Bottle, 1 gallon (3200 mL); Ohio Medical Company, Gurnee, IL 60031; part number 0212-0302-600 (6700-209-500); the bottles are sold alone and with various cap & float assemblies: 0321-7986-800 - Bottle with Straight Wall Bracket, Cap & Float; 6700-0018-800 - Bottle with V Wall Bracket, Cap & Float; 6700-0370-800 - Bottle with Floor Bracket, Cap & Float. The collection bottles are part of a suction bottle assembly which is designed to collect various body fluids.
Brand
Ohio Medical Corporation
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Not specified in FDA notice. Check official source for details.
Products Sold
The bottles are coded with a date stamp on the bottom of the bottle. The affected code is an "E" inside of a circle.
Ohio Medical Corporation is recalling Vacuum Collection Bottle, 1 gallon (3200 mL); Ohio Medical Company, Gurnee, IL 60031; part number 02 due to The re-useable collection bottles were made with polycarbonate instead of the specified polysulfone. The recommended cleaning of the bottles include . Based on FDA medical device recall database.
Summary derived from FDA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by FDA
The re-useable collection bottles were made with polycarbonate instead of the specified polysulfone. The recommended cleaning of the bottles include use of ammonia and autoclaving, which may have an adverse impact on polycarbonate.
Recommended Action
Per FDA guidance
Ohio Medical Corporation issued recall letters beginning September 17, 2009. Consignees were informed of the affected product and requested to return affected collection bottles to the firm. The accounts were requested to complete and return the enclosed acknowledgement form, indicating the number of affected units on hand, to obtain a returned material authorization for the return of the recalled bottles and their replacement. For further information, contact Ohio Medical Quality Assurance Manager, Anita Christ, at 847-855-6270.
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For complete details and official instructions, check the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) directly.
View official FDA recall noticePage updated: Jan 10, 2026