Class 1 Device Recall ACIST Kodama Intravascular Ultrasound Catheter

• Date Initiated by Firm: January 22, 2021
• Date Posted: March 04, 2021
• Recall Status: Terminated on October 30, 2023
• Recall Number: Z-1161-2021
• Recall Event ID: 87254
• 510(K)Number: K193183
• Product Classification: Catheter, ultrasound, intravascular - Product Code OBJ
• Product: ACIST Kodama Intravascular Ultrasound Catheter ; ; The Kodama Intravascular Ultrasound Catheter is a component of the ACIST HDi System. The ACIST HDi System is intended to be used for ultrasound examination of coronary and peripheral intravascular pathology. Intravascular ultrasound imaging is indicated in patients who are candidates for transluminal interventional procedures. The ACIST Kodama Intravascular Ultrasound Catheter is intended for use with the ACIST HDi System.
• Code Information: Model Number: 017788, 018125 (Japan only); Lot codes: 00233370 (100 units), 00233371 (90 units), 00233372 (100 units), 00233373 (100 units), 00233374 (100 units), 00233380 (100 units), 00233384 (60 units), 00233385 (100 units), 00233393 (100 units), 00233394 (100 units), 00237604 (35 units), 00237613 (100 units), 03012517 (100 units)
• Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer: Acist Medical Systems; 7905 Fuller Rd; Eden Prairie MN 55344-2137
• For Additional Information Contact: Kristen Knox; 952-374-9083
• Manufacturer Reason for Recall: Test results from the manufacturing line found a piece of damaged o-ring in an unexpected section of the catheter. Further testing indicated that pieces (>200 micron) of damaged o-ring had the potential to be flushed out of the catheter. ACIST is confirming the source of the failure mode to assure the quality and reliability of the Kodama catheter. There have been no related field reports related to this incident, nor any evidence or report of patient injury or adverse health consequence.
• FDA Determined Cause: Device Design
• Action: The firm, ACIST, sent an, "URGENT: MEDICAL DEVICE RECALL" letter and response form dated Jan 22, 2021 to customers on Jan. 22, 2021. The letter describe the product, problem and actions to be taken. The customers were instructed to do the following: to complete all of the steps outlined below and return the completed Recall Response Form to Stericycle by e-mail: acistmedical8961@stericycle.com or fax to 877-576-9366. 1. Check your inventory of Kodama HD-IVUS Catheter 2. Record quantities of each lot in the Response Form 3. Remove the affected lots from your inventory. 4. Use the enclosed, prepaid return label to return your affected product including a copy of the response form with the product. If you need additional labels, please contact Stericycle at 877-576-9382. If you have received any reports of illness, injury or other health consequence related to the use of product please contact Customer Support: Customer.Support@acistmedical.com Please forward this notice to those who need to be aware within your organization. If you have any further questions or concerns, please contact Stericycle at 877-576-9382.
• Quantity in Commerce: 1185 units
• Distribution: Worldwide - US Nationwide Distribution in the states of AL, AR, CA, CO, FL, IL, KS, KY, LA, MD, MI, MO, NC, NJ, NY, OK, PA, RI, TN; In the countries of India, Italy, Japan, Poland, and United Arab Emirates.
• Total Product Life Cycle: TPLC Device Report

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• 510(K) Database: 510(K)s with Product Code = OBJ and Original Applicant = ACIST Medical Systems, Inc.