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Z-0663-03

Stretta brand Catheter and Accessory Kit, Part # 175-2575. Model 4301K

Curon Medical, Inc. / initiated 2003-02-21 / Terminated

Curon Medical Inc began a recall of Stretta brand Catheter and Accessory Kit, Part # 175-2575. Model 4301K on . The reason FDA records is "Catheter shaft has potential to crack during use". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-0663-03
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
Curon Medical, Inc.
Product
Stretta brand Catheter and Accessory Kit, Part # 175-2575. Model 4301K
Product code
DQO Catheter, Intravascular, Diagnostic
Reason for recall
Catheter shaft has potential to crack during use.
FDA root cause
Other
Action
On 2/21/03 the firm initiated the recall and its notification was via letters to inform its consignees about the problem with its catheters. It requests immediate discontinuance of all product with certain lot numbers.
Distribution
Product was released for distribution to 52 direct accounts nationwide including 1 VA Medical Center, Endoscopy Dept., 150 S. Huntington Ave., Boston, MA 02130, ATTN: Dr. Hiroshi Mashimo, ph#: 617-363-5640.
Product codes and lots
FD1268 thru FD1282