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Z-1085-04

Safe Sheath CSG (Coronary Sinus Guide)-90.09; CSG (Coronary Sinus Guide)/BCor-90/09. These sheaths packaged...

Merit Medical Systems, Inc. / initiated 2004-06-11 / Terminated

Thomas Medical Products Inc began a recall of Safe Sheath CSG (Coronary Sinus Guide)-90.09; CSG (Coronary Sinus Guide)/BCor-90/09. These sheaths packaged in 5 individual boxed kits per case carton on . The reason FDA records is "Degradation of sheath due to excessive exposure to (ultra violet) fluorescent light". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-1085-04
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
Merit Medical Systems, Inc.
Product
Safe Sheath CSG (Coronary Sinus Guide)-90.09; CSG (Coronary Sinus Guide)/BCor-90/09. These sheaths packaged in 5 individual boxed kits per case carton.
Product code
DYB Introducer, Catheter
Reason for recall
Degradation of sheath due to excessive exposure to (ultra violet) fluorescent light.
FDA root cause
Other
Action
The recalling firm send a recall letter via fax and Federal Express 6/11/2004 to the various wholesalers and/or distributors informing them of the recall and to return all product to the recalling firm.
Quantity in commerce
39,605 kits
Distribution
The recall product was distributed to various distributors in the following states: CA and PA. There are no foreign or government accounts.
Product codes and lots
All lot numbers are affected.