| | Class 2 Device Recall Vortex VX |  |
| Date Initiated by Firm | October 03, 2007 |
| Date Posted | December 28, 2007 |
| Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on July 14, 2008 |
| Recall Number | Z-0149-2008 |
| Recall Event ID |
45404 |
| 510(K)Number | K010189 |
| Product Classification |
Vascular System Port Kit - Product Code LJT
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| Product | Vortex VX, Port System, 9.6FR, REF/Part Number : P5455K, Catalog Number: P5455, Latex Free, Sterile, AngioDynamics Incorporated, Manchester, GA. 31816 |
| Code Information |
Lot #: 30938 |
| FEI Number |
3017892510
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Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Rita Medical Systems, Inc.
1 Horizon Way
Manchester
GA
31816-1749
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| For Additional Information Contact | David Derrick 706-846-3126 Ext. 3114 |
Manufacturer Reason for Recall | Incorrect Size Catheter: The product may contain an incorrect size catheter. |
FDA Determined Cause 2 | Employee error |
| Action | Notification of the AngioDynamics, Inc. sales force and the domestic and international distributors began on 10/3/2007. Starting on 10/09/2007, Urgent Medical Device Recall letters were sent to all customers requesting that device useage cease and immediate return begin as well as the completion of a fax back form (number of devices used, number to be returned). |
| Quantity in Commerce | 150 kits |
| Distribution | Worldwide : USA including states of AL, AR, CA, CO, FL, GA, MD, NC, OH, TX, and VT, and countries of Australia, Korea and The Netherlands. |
| 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 = LJT
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