Date Initiated by Firm |
January 31, 2003 |
Date Posted |
March 06, 2003 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on May 01, 2003 |
Recall Number |
Z-0625-03 |
Recall Event ID |
25514 |
510(K)Number |
K942269
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Product Classification |
Catheters, Transluminal Coronary Angioplasty, Percutaneous - Product Code LOX
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Product |
Medtronic AVE Everest PTCA Inflation Catheter 20 cc Item #AC2200
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Code Information |
Lot Numbers: 122851, 12852, 122853 |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Medtronic, Inc. 35-37A Cherry Hill Drive Danvers MA 01923
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For Additional Information Contact |
Fred L. Boucher 978-739-3116
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Manufacturer Reason for Recall |
PTCA balloon catheter contains a pressure gauge that does not accurately reflect the pressure of the balloon
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FDA Determined Cause 2 |
Other |
Action |
Medtronic AVE notified the two distributors in Japan on 1/31/2003 who will notify the sales representative to retrieve product from the hospital accounts.Product will be returned to Danvers, accounted and scrapped. |
Quantity in Commerce |
602 units |
Distribution |
Japan |
Total Product Life Cycle |
TPLC Device Report
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1 A record in this database is created when a firm initiates a correction or removal action. The record is updated if the FDA identifies a violation and classifies the action as a recall, and it is updated for a final time when the recall is terminated. Learn more about medical device recalls.
2 Per FDA policy, recall cause determinations are subject to modification up to the point of termination of the recall.
3 For details about termination of a recall see Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Title 21 §7.55.
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510(K) Database |
510(K)s with Product Code = LOX and Original Applicant = MEDTRONICS INTERVENTIONAL VASCULAR
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