| | Class 2 Device Recall VIA 27 Microcatheters |  |
| Date Initiated by Firm | September 23, 2016 |
| Date Posted | October 27, 2016 |
| Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on May 01, 2017 |
| Recall Number | Z-0114-2017 |
| Recall Event ID |
75211 |
| 510(K)Number | K132652 |
| Product Classification |
Catheter, continuous flush - Product Code KRA
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| Product | VIA 27 Microcatheter, Part No. FG27-154-01, Model No. VIA-27-154-01
The VIA 27 is intended for the introduction of non-liquid interventional devices (such as stents/flow diverters) and infusion of diagnostic (such as contrast media) or therapeutic agents into the neuro, peripheral, and coronary vasculature. The catheter is inserted into the body through a small puncture made in the skin and into a blood vessel. The VIA 27 Microcatheter is contraindicated for use with liquid embolic materials, such as n-butyl 2-cyanoacrylate or ethylene vinyl alcohol & DMSO (dimethyl sulfoxide). |
| Code Information |
16031101, 16042901, 16051201, 15102107, 15102701, 15111201, 15112003, 16010403, 16011409, 16012901, 16040801, 16041501, 16052603, 16061701 |
| FEI Number |
3008423090
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Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Sequent Medical Inc 11 Columbia Aliso Viejo CA 92656-1460
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| For Additional Information Contact | 949-923-9400 |
Manufacturer Reason for Recall | Sequent Medical is recalling the VIA 27 Microcatheter because it may not adequately re-sheath the interventional device into the catheter as designed. |
FDA Determined Cause 2 | Under Investigation by firm |
| Action | Sequent Medical sent an Urgent Medical Device Recall letter dated September 23, 2016, to all affected customers. The letter informed customers that Sequent Medical is recalling the VIA 27 Microcatheter because it may not adequately re-sheath the interventional device into the catheter as designed. The letter informs the customers of the risk to health and actions to be taken. Customers were instructed to send all confirmation forms and questions to www.customerserviceus@sequentmedical.com. Customers with questions should call (949) 830-9600x130.
For questions regarding this recall call 949-923-9400. |
| Quantity in Commerce | 618 units |
| Distribution | Worldwide Distribution - US including NY, MN, FL, MO, MD, TN, NC, OH, CA, KS, TN, WV and Internationally to Czech Republic, Germany, UK, France, Netherlands, Italy, Spain, Finland, Switzerland, Slovenia, Hungary, Northern Ireland, Turkey, and Denmark, |
| 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 = KRA
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