LINEAR 7.5Fr. 40cc IAB with Accessories (APA), Model No. 0684-00-0480-02. intra-aortic balloon catheter
Datascope Corporation began a recall of LINEAR 7.5Fr. 40cc IAB with Accessories (APA), Model No. 0684-00-0480-02. intra-aortic balloon catheter on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "The balloon volume is incorrectly described as 34cc instead of 40cc on one of the three internal labels enclosed for hospital use. A labelling error may result in user confusion and/or delay in initiating therapy...". As of , the recall status on record is Open, Classified, and MDM tags the root cause as labeling and UDI.
Recall record
- Recall number
- Z-0131-2023
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Open, Classified
- Initiated
- Posted
- Recalling firm
- Datascope Corp.
- Product
- LINEAR 7.5Fr. 40cc IAB with Accessories (APA), Model No. 0684-00-0480-02. intra-aortic balloon catheter.
- Product code
- DSQ Ventricular (Assist) Bypass
- Reason for recall
- The balloon volume is incorrectly described as 34cc instead of 40cc on one of the three internal labels enclosed for hospital use. A labelling error may result in user confusion and/or delay in initiating therapy. Therapy delays may impact those patients who are more hemodynamically unstable.
- Root cause tag
- labeling and UDI
- FDA root cause
- Labeling Change Control
- Action
- On August 5, 2022, the firm notified affected customers via Urgent Field Safety Notice Medical Device Removal letters. Customers were instructed to examine their inventory for the affected product. Customers may return the product for full credit. The firm also informed customers that given current supply chain shortages that they are unable to commit to a timely replacement of affected catheters.
- Quantity in commerce
- 4414 OUS
- Distribution
- No US distribution. Foreign distribution to Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Columbia, Ecuador, Egypt, France, Indonesia, Israel, Italy, Jordan, Kenya, Malaysia, Mexico, Netherlands, Pakistan, Poland, Portugal, South Korea, Russia, Spain, Turkmenistan, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, Uruguay.
- Product codes and lots
- UDI-DI: 10607567106571 Lot codes: 3000210759 3000210758 3000203002 3000198455 3000144227 3000142368 3000141069 3000140532 3000134522 3000130423 3000126591
Enforcement reports
One row per recalled product line| Recall number | Class | Status | Voluntary or mandated | Report date | Classified |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Z-0131-2023 | Class II | Ongoing | Voluntary: Firm initiated |
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