GrebSet Micro-Introducer Kit, model 7941, Sterilized with Ethylene Oxide
Vascular Solutions, Inc. began a recall of GrebSet Micro-Introducer Kit, model 7941, Sterilized with Ethylene Oxide. Product Usage: The GrebSet micro-introducer kit is intended to facilitate the... on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "Four Lots of GrebSet Micro-introducer Kits, model 7941, contain guidewires that have a shelf life shorter than the kit expiration date". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as labeling and UDI.
Recall record
- Recall number
- Z-1250-2017
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- Posted
- Terminated
- Recalling firm
- Vascular Solutions LLC
- Product
- GrebSet Micro-Introducer Kit, model 7941, Sterilized with Ethylene Oxide. Product Usage: The GrebSet micro-introducer kit is intended to facilitate the percutaneous placement of guidewires in the vascular system and for delivery of contrast media to vascular sites.
- Product code
- DQO Catheter, Intravascular, Diagnostic
- Reason for recall
- Four Lots of GrebSet Micro-introducer Kits, model 7941, contain guidewires that have a shelf life shorter than the kit expiration date.
- Root cause tag
- labeling and UDI
- FDA root cause
- Error in labeling
- Action
- Consignees were sent on 1/12/2017 a Vascular Solutions "Urgent Medical Device Recall" letter dated January 11th, 2017. The letter identified the problem and product involved in the recall. The letter provided "Your Immediate Action Is Required". This included to remove the product from inventory and to complete and return the VSI's Account Inventory Form to VSIs Customer Service Dept.
- Quantity in commerce
- 633
- Distribution
- US Nationwide Distribution in the states of NH, ME, VT, NY, LA, MS, AL CA, IA, WA, OR, MD, DE, PA, NJ, ID, TX, OK, MO, WI, GA, FL, AR, OH, AZ.
- Product codes and lots
- Lot Numbers: 581212, 584392, 594115, 597202
Enforcement reports
One row per recalled product line| Recall number | Class | Status | Voluntary or mandated | Report date | Classified |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Z-1250-2017 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated |
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