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Z-0963-03

Medamicus FlowGuard 15FR Valved Peelable Introducer Kit, Catalog Number 10532-010

Greatbatch Medical / initiated 2003-06-06 / Terminated

MedAmicus,Inc began a recall of Medamicus FlowGuard 15FR Valved Peelable Introducer Kit, Catalog Number 10532-010 on . The reason FDA records is "Stability testing, after accelerated aging of the device, showed that the handle of device did not meet strength specifications". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-0963-03
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
Greatbatch Medical
Product
Medamicus FlowGuard 15FR Valved Peelable Introducer Kit, Catalog Number 10532-010
Product code
DYB Introducer, Catheter
Reason for recall
Stability testing, after accelerated aging of the device, showed that the handle of device did not meet strength specifications.
FDA root cause
Other
Action
The consignees were sent recall letters, dated June 6, 2003 or June 20, 2003, that requested the return of the products.
Quantity in commerce
14 units
Distribution
The products were distributed to 4 consignees in Georgia, Missouri, New York and North Carolina. Most of the product was shipped to a distributor in New York which probably shipped to other states. There was no direct distribution to foreign or U.S Government accounts.
Product codes and lots
Lot Number W23155