Z-1735-2025Class II
Introducer Kit- Coaxial Dilator REF: KIT-002-28, 00841268104730 KIT-002-34, 00841268104792 KIT-002-35...
Galt Medical Corp / initiated 2025-03-27 / Open, Classified / root cause: manufacturing process
Galt Medical Corporation began a recall of Introducer Kit- Coaxial Dilator REF: KIT-002-28, 00841268104730 KIT-002-34, 00841268104792 KIT-002-35, 00841268104808 KIT-011-40, 00841268105553 KIT-011-62... on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "Due to a potential open seal in the sterile barrier packaging". As of , the recall status on record is Open, Classified, and MDM tags the root cause as manufacturing process.
Recall record
- Recall number
- Z-1735-2025
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Open, Classified
- Initiated
- Posted
- Recalling firm
- Galt Medical Corp
- Product
- Introducer Kit- Coaxial Dilator REF: KIT-002-28, 00841268104730 KIT-002-34, 00841268104792 KIT-002-35, 00841268104808 KIT-011-40, 00841268105553 KIT-011-62, 00841268105614 KIT-038-04, 00841268104556 KIT-039-03, 00841268104587 KIT-039-13, 00841268106055 KIT-081-02 / PS2-38, 00841268108394 These Micro-Introducer Kits are intended to introduce up to a .038 inch guidewire or catheter into the peripheral vascular system following a small gauge needle stick.
- Product code
- OFL Percutaneous Sheath Introducer Kit
- Reason for recall
- Due to a potential open seal in the sterile barrier packaging.
- Root cause tag
- manufacturing process
- FDA root cause
- Process control
- Action
- On 03/27/2025, the firm emailed customers an "URGENT: MEDICAL DEVICE RECALL" Letter informing them that affected products may have an open seal in the sterile barrier packaging that will render the product non-sterile and will increase the risk of patient harm due to microbial and environmental contamination. Customers are instructed to: 1.DO NOT USE OR DISTRIBUTE THE DEVICEs LISTED IN THIS RECALL. Identify and segregate the affected lot(s) that are in their possession as well as those in the possession of their end-users. 2. Complete the enclosed Field Correction Reply Forms and email or fax them to the attention of the Corrections Coordinator at [email protected] or 214-778-1433. We have enclosed two forms: one to account for inventory at their facility and the other for capturing these exact details from their end users. The form lists the product number, lot number, and quantity that the firm's records indicate their facility has received. It is essential that, even if they do not have any product remaining in their possession, they complete the attached forms (Attachment A & B), indicating zero quantity to be returned, and email or fax the forms to GALT MEDICAL CORP. 3. Ship the returned product to GALT MEDICAL CORP. using Galt s carrier account information listed on the forms. 4. Reference Return Authorization Number RMA# 1200 on the outside of the shipping box and include a copy of the Field Correction Reply Forms with their shipment. 5. Once the completed Field Correction Reply Forms have been received and processed, Galt will issue a credit to customers for the returned product. Please place a new purchase order (PO), noting Replacement Parts for new products. For questions, contact Quality Director at 1-214-778-1306
- Quantity in commerce
- 4,280 kits
- Distribution
- Worldwide - U.S. Nationwide distribution in the states of AL, FL, GA, IL, MA, OH, PA, and UT. The countries of Canada, Ireland, Israel, Korea, Qatar, and United Kingdom.
- Product codes and lots
- Catalog Number: KIT-002-28 UDI-DI code: 00841268104730 Lot Number: G25038156 KIT-002-34, UDI-DI code: 00841268104792 Lot Number: G25064259 KIT-002-35, UDI-DI code: 00841268104808 Lot Number: G25029077 KIT-011-40, UDI-DI code: 00841268105553 Lot Number: S25031227 KIT-011-62, UDI-DI code: 00841268105614 Lot Numbers: G25052163 G25080165 KIT-038-04, UDI-DI code: 00841268104556 Lot Number: G25092186 KIT-039-03, UDI-DI code: 00841268104587 Lot Numbers: G25050190 G25078192 KIT-039-13, UDI-DI code: 00841268106055 Lot Number: G25050202 KIT-081-02 / PS2-38, UDI-DI code: 00841268108394 Lot Number: G25056231
Enforcement reports
One row per recalled product line| Recall number | Class | Status | Voluntary or mandated | Report date | Classified |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Z-1731-2025 | Class II | Ongoing | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-1732-2025 | Class II | Ongoing | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-1733-2025 | Class II | Ongoing | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-1734-2025 | Class II | Ongoing | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-1735-2025 | Class II | Ongoing | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-1736-2025 | Class II | Ongoing | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-1737-2025 | Class II | Ongoing | Voluntary: Firm initiated |
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