Date Initiated by Firm |
September 09, 2003 |
Date Posted |
November 27, 2003 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on November 26, 2003 |
Recall Number |
Z-0160-04 |
Recall Event ID |
27416 |
510(K)Number |
K853370
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Product Classification |
Catheter, Intravascular, Therapeutic, Short-Term Less Than 30 Days - Product Code FOZ
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Product |
Reusable Catheter Passer (40 cm) SP01. One stainless steel catheter passer with T handle. |
Code Information |
Catalog number SP01, Lot numbers H0359, J0107, and J0493. |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Vygon US LLC 2495 General Armstead Ave Norristown PA 19403
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For Additional Information Contact |
Courtney Smith 610-539-9300
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Manufacturer Reason for Recall |
mislabeled as sterile
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FDA Determined Cause 2 |
Other |
Action |
The recalling firm issued recall letters to their direct accounts via fax on 9/9/03. The letter informed the accounts of the problem and the need to sterilize the product or return it for replacements. |
Quantity in Commerce |
3 units |
Distribution |
The products were shipped to one distributor in NY and two hospitals in TX and UT. The products were also shipped to distributors in Holland, Greece, Austria, Norway, Taiwan, and Finland. |
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 = FOZ and Original Applicant = HOLTER-HAUSNER INTL.
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