Date Initiated by Firm | March 07, 2018 |
Create Date | September 13, 2018 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on November 27, 2018 |
Recall Number | Z-3041-2018 |
Recall Event ID |
80317 |
510(K)Number | K042910 |
Product Classification |
Catheter, percutaneous - Product Code DQY
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Product | Vascular Solutions Venture Rx Catheter, 6F, resterilized. |
Code Information |
Code Number 5820-R; Lot Number 570183 (Serial Number 99804132016-07); Lot Number 583022 (Serial Number 17304202017-07, 17304202017-08) |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
SPS Sterilization, Inc 1110 N Gerald St Nixa MO 65714-7445
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For Additional Information Contact | Steven M. Darocy 412-564-1280 |
Manufacturer Reason for Recall | The expiration date on the device labeling exceeds its actual validated shelf life because the sterilization process used does not have adequate support for the extended shelf life. |
FDA Determined Cause 2 | Labeling False and Misleading |
Action | Customers were notified via letter on about 03/02/2018. Instructions included to review inventory for affected devices, arrange for their return to SPS Sterilization, and complete and return the Buisness Response Card.
A follow up letter was sent to customer on about 03/07/2018 and included a description of the risk and hazard involved. Instructions remained the same. |
Quantity in Commerce | 3 units total |
Distribution | US distribution to AZ, CA, FL, OH, PA, TX, VA, WV |
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 = DQY
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