Date Initiated by Firm |
February 08, 2010 |
Date Posted |
May 11, 2010 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on March 21, 2011 |
Recall Number |
Z-1592-2010 |
Recall Event ID |
54680 |
510(K)Number |
K000737
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Product Classification |
Vessel Dilator for Percutaneous Catheterization - Product Code DRE
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Product |
Micro Introducer Kit 5F, Model number: KIT-014-29, & Customer Model number: 7204. Vascular Solutions, 6464 Sycamore Court, Minneapolis, MN 53369.
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Code Information |
Lot F0620209 |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Galt Medical Corp 2220 Merritt Dr Garland TX 75041-6137
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For Additional Information Contact |
972-271-5177
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Manufacturer Reason for Recall |
Potential problem with pouch seal thus affecting sterile product.
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FDA Determined Cause 2 |
Packaging process control |
Action |
Firm notified distributor by telephone 2/8/2010. Firm and distributor partnered to notify customers by an Urgent: Medical Device Recall - Lot Specific letter, dated 2/10/2010, beginning 2/16/2010. The letter identified the affected product and the reason for the recall. The letter asked customers to immediately check their inventory remove any affected kits and place them in a secure location. Customers are to complete the Product Recall Inventory Form and fax it to the Customer Service Department. Customers are also to contact Customer Service for a Return Authorization Number at 1-866-240-6001. Affected products will be replaced upon receipt. Questions or concerns should be directed to a local Sales Representative or Jill Eisenzimmer, Product Manager, at 763-656-4300. |
Quantity in Commerce |
400 units |
Distribution |
Nationwide Distribution -- MI, PA, IL, & Washington, D.C. |
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 = DRE and Original Applicant = XENTEK MEDICAL, INC.
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