IntellaTip MiFi XP Asymmetric (N4) Curve, 7/110/2.5/8-8 OUS; Material Number: M004EPM4500N40; Catalog number: EPM4500N4; Cardiac: The IntellaTip MiFi XP Catheter is indicated for interruption ...
Reason: During routine monitoring of complaints, BSC noted that the IntellaTip MiFi XP N4 complaint rate for distal tip bends/kinks was above the anticipated rate in BSC's product risk doc...
Z-0462-2016December 30, 2015San Jose, CA
Boston Scientific Corp
Class IITerminated
IntellaTip MiFi XP Asymmetric (N4) Curve 7/110/2.5/8-8 Material Number: M004PM4500N40; Catalog number: PM4500N4; Cardiac: The IntellaTip MiFi XP Catheter is indicated for interruption of acces...
Reason: During routine monitoring of complaints, BSC noted that the IntellaTip MiFi XP N4 complaint rate for distal tip bends/kinks was above the anticipated rate in BSCs product risk docu...
Z-0464-2016December 30, 2015San Jose, CA
Boston Scientific Corp
Class IITerminated
IntellaTip MiFi XP Asymmetric (N4) Curve 7/110/2.5/8-10 OUS; Material Number: M004EPM4790N40; Catalog number: EPM4790N4; Cardiac: The IntellaTip MiFi XP Catheter is indicated for interruption ...
Reason: During routine monitoring of complaints, BSC noted that the IntellaTip MiFi XP N4 complaint rate for distal tip bends/kinks was above the anticipated rate in BSCs product risk docu...
Z-0463-2016December 30, 2015San Jose, CA
Boston Scientific Corp
Class IITerminated
IntellaTip MiFi XP Asymmetric (N4) Curve 7/110/2.5/8-10 ; Material Number: M004PM4790N40; Catalog number: PM4790N4; Cardiac: The IntellaTip MiFi XP Catheter is indicated for interruption of ac...
Reason: During routine monitoring of complaints, BSC noted that the IntellaTip MiFi XP N4 complaint rate for distal tip bends/kinks was above the anticipated rate in BSC's product risk doc...
Z-0465-2016December 30, 2015San Jose, CA
Stryker Instruments Div. of Stryker Corporation
Class IITerminated
Cournand Modified 2-PC 19G, 5.4cm or (Guidewire Introducer Needle) 20 units per case The Stryker Guidewire Introducer Needles are designed for the percutaneous puncture of the anterior/posterior wal...
Reason: The Guidewire Introducer Needle (0910-192-000) was shipped after the documented expiration date or with minimal time until expiration. There is a potential risk of a soft tissue i...
Z-0417-2016December 23, 2015Portage, MI
Cook Inc.
Class IITerminated
VentriClear¿ II Ventricular Drainage Catheter Set. Allows external access and drainage of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) from the ventricles of the brain.
Reason: Cook Medical initiated a voluntary recall of specific lot numbers of the VentriClear II Ventricular Drainage Catheter Set due to the device being sterilized twice, which may result...
Z-0416-2016December 23, 2015Bloomington, IN
LeMaitre Vascular, Inc.
Class IITerminated
LeMaitre Over-the-Wire Embolectomy Catheter 6F, 40 cm, Model e-1651-64. Indicated for the removal of arterial emboli and thrombi.
Reason: Manufacturing issue that could cause a pinhole in the formed end of the packaging, which may lead to compromised sterility.
Z-0384-2016December 16, 2015Burlington, MA
LeMaitre Vascular, Inc.
Class IITerminated
LeMaitre Over-the-Wire Embolectomy Catheter 5F Plus, 80cm, Model 1651-88 and e1654-88. Indicated for the removal of arterial emboli and thrombi.
Reason: Manufacturing issue that could cause a pinhole in the formed end of the packaging, which may lead to compromised sterility.
Z-0381-2016December 16, 2015Burlington, MA
LeMaitre Vascular, Inc.
Class IITerminated
LeMaitre Over-the-Wire Embolectomy Catheter 7F, 80cm, Model 1654-78 and e1654-78. Indicated for the removal of arterial emboli and thrombi.
Reason: Manufacturing issue that could cause a pinhole in the formed end of the packaging, which may lead to compromised sterility.
Z-0382-2016December 16, 2015Burlington, MA
LeMaitre Vascular, Inc.
Class IITerminated
LeMaitre NovaSil Silicone Single Lumen Embolectomy Catheter 6F, 80 cm, Model 1601-68. Indicated for the removal of arterial emboli and thrombi.
Reason: Manufacturing issue that could cause a pinhole in the formed end of the packaging, which may lead to compromised sterility.
Z-0389-2016December 16, 2015Burlington, MA
LeMaitre Vascular, Inc.
Class IITerminated
LeMaitre Over-the-Wire Embolectomy Catheter 3F, 80cm, Model 1651-38. Indicated for the removal of arterial emboli and thrombi.
Reason: Manufacturing issue that could cause a pinhole in the formed end of the packaging, which may lead to compromised sterility.
Z-0379-2016December 16, 2015Burlington, MA
LeMaitre Vascular, Inc.
Class IITerminated
LeMaitre Single Lumen Embolectomy Catheter 4F, 80 cm, Model 1601-48 and e1601-48. Indicated for the removal of arterial emboli and thrombi.
Reason: Manufacturing issue that could cause a pinhole in the formed end of the packaging, which may lead to compromised sterility.
Z-0387-2016December 16, 2015Burlington, MA
LeMaitre Vascular, Inc.
Class IITerminated
LeMaitre Over-the-Wire Embolectomy Catheter 3F, 40cm, Model 1651-34 and e1651-34. Indicated for the removal of arterial emboli and thrombi.
Reason: Manufacturing issue that could cause a pinhole in the formed end of the packaging, which may lead to compromised sterility.
Z-0378-2016December 16, 2015Burlington, MA
LeMaitre Vascular, Inc.
Class IITerminated
LeMaitre Over-the-Wire Embolectomy Catheter 6F, 80 cm, Model e-1651-68. Indicated for the removal of arterial emboli and thrombi.
Reason: Manufacturing issue that could cause a pinhole in the formed end of the packaging, which may lead to compromised sterility.
Z-0385-2016December 16, 2015Burlington, MA
LeMaitre Vascular, Inc.
Class IITerminated
LeMaitre Single Lumen Embolectomy Catheter 5F, 80 cm, Model 1601-58 and e1601-58. Indicated for the removal of arterial emboli and thrombi.
Reason: Manufacturing issue that could cause a pinhole in the formed end of the packaging, which may lead to compromised sterility.
Z-0388-2016December 16, 2015Burlington, MA
LeMaitre Vascular, Inc.
Class IITerminated
LeMaitre NovaSil Silicone Single Lumen Embolectomy Catheter 2F, 60 cm, Model e1801-26. Indicated for the removal of arterial emboli and thrombi.
Reason: Manufacturing issue that could cause a pinhole in the formed end of the packaging, which may lead to compromised sterility.
Z-0390-2016December 16, 2015Burlington, MA
LeMaitre Vascular, Inc.
Class IITerminated
LeMaitre Single Lumen Embolectomy Catheter 3F, 80 cm, Model 1601-38 and e1601-38. Indicated for the removal of arterial emboli and thrombi.
Reason: Manufacturing issue that could cause a pinhole in the formed end of the packaging, which may lead to compromised sterility.
Z-0386-2016December 16, 2015Burlington, MA
LeMaitre Vascular, Inc.
Class IITerminated
LeMaitre Over-the-Wire Embolectomy Catheter 4F, 80cm, Model 1651-48 and e1654-48. Indicated for the removal of arterial emboli and thrombi.
Reason: Manufacturing issue that could cause a pinhole in the formed end of the packaging, which may lead to compromised sterility.
Z-0380-2016December 16, 2015Burlington, MA
LeMaitre Vascular, Inc.
Class IITerminated
LeMaitre Over-the-Wire Embolectomy Catheter 5F Plus, 40 cm, Model e1651-84. Indicated for the removal of arterial emboli and thrombi.
Reason: Manufacturing issue that could cause a pinhole in the formed end of the packaging, which may lead to compromised sterility.
Z-0383-2016December 16, 2015Burlington, MA
Baylis Medical Corp *
Class IITerminated
ProTrack Microcatheter. Model/Catalog Numbers CIC38-145, CIC35-145. Sterile, single use device intended to be used as a standard infusion wire or as an exchange guide for exchanging guidewires. Coa...
Reason: Microcatheter may have circumferential defects (cracks) along its shaft.
Z-0356-2016December 9, 2015Montreal
Procedure Products, Inc.
Class IITerminated
U-SDN 2 Part Ultra Modified Seldinger Needles, NS/37-0387. All needles were sold in bulk, non-sterile, and intended for further processing. Needles are packaged in zipper-bags, 300 pieces per bag, ...
Reason: The firm had received a complaint alleging that a medical professional had difficulty inserting a guide wire into a needle
Z-0355-2016December 9, 2015Vancouver, WA
Covidien LLC
Class IITerminated
Palindrome" Chronic Catheter Kit Symmetrical Tip, Tal VenaTrac" Stylet 14.5 Fr/Ch (4.8mm) X 33 cm Item Number: 8888145042 The Palindrome chronic catheter is intended for acute and chronic hemodia...
Reason: Incorrectly packaged with a 90 degree bend at the distal tip
Z-0329-2016December 2, 2015North Haven, CT
Covidien LLC
Class IITerminated
Palindrome Precision Chronic Catheter Kit Symmetrical Tip, Tal VenaTrac" Stylet 14.5 Fr/Ch (4.8mm) X 33 cm Item Number: 8888145042P The Palindrome chronic catheter is intended for acute and chroni...
Reason: Incorrectly packaged with a 90 degree bend at the distal tip
Z-0331-2016December 2, 2015North Haven, CT
Covidien LLC
Class IITerminated
Palindrome Precision Chronic Catheter Kit Symmetrical Tip 14.5 Fr/Ch (4.8mm) X 33 cm Item Number: 8888145017P The Palindrome chronic catheter is intended for acute and chronic hemodialysis, apher...
Reason: Incorrectly packaged with a 90 degree bend at the distal tip
Z-0330-2016December 2, 2015North Haven, CT
Covidien LLC
Class IITerminated
Palindrome Precision Chronic Catheter Kit Symmetrical Tip, Pre-Curved Shaft and Tal VenaTrac" Stylet 14.5 Fr/Ch (4.8mm) X 33 cm Item Number: 8888145061P The Palindrome chronic catheter is intended...
Reason: Incorrectly packaged with a 90 degree bend at the distal tip