Z-0623-2017 Class II Terminated
Recall Details
- Product Type
- Devices
- Report Date
- November 30, 2016
- Initiation Date
- September 8, 2016
- Termination Date
- September 8, 2017
- Voluntary/Mandated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Product Quantity
- 23,075
Product Description
Greatbatch Stiffer Coaxial Micro-Introducer. Model #/ Name: 10904-001 Stiffer Coaxial Micro-Introducer 4FR; 10904-002 Stiffer Coaxial Micro-Introducer 5FR. The radiopaque Stiffer Coaxial Micro-Introducer (Figure 1) consists of a dilator and sheath, available in 4FR and 5FR. The inner dilator includes a stainless steel stiffening hypotube. The Coaxial Micro-Introducer is indicated for percutaneous introduction of up to a 0.038 in. guidewire or catheter into the vascular system through an initial puncture of a 21G introducer. The device is sold to customers in a bulk non-sterile configuration.
Reason for Recall
Greatbatch Medical has identified an issue with the Stiffer Coaxial Micro-Introducer 4FR and 5FR after a field complaint reported that the rotating luer detached from the dilator hub during use.
Distribution Pattern
US: NY, TX.
Code Information
GBP3176925, GBP3176927, VN3470927, VN3470929, VN3486000, VN3485998, VN3495047, GBP3421664, VN3433259, VN3451654, VN3487654, VN3491069, VN3470925, VN3451646.