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Z-0469-06

AngioJet XMI Rapid Exchange +, 4F, 135 cm. Contents: One (1) Thrombectomy Catheter for Peripheral Use...

Possis Medical, Inc. / initiated 2005-12-12 / Terminated / root cause: packaging

Possis Medical, Inc began a recall of AngioJet XMI Rapid Exchange +, 4F, 135 cm. Contents: One (1) Thrombectomy Catheter for Peripheral Use. Sterilized with Ethylene Oxide. Single Use Only... on . The reason FDA records is "It was reported that the catheter model inside the product tray and box was not an XMI RX Plus, but an XMI over-the-wire model". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as packaging.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-0469-06
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
Possis Medical, Inc.
Product
AngioJet XMI Rapid Exchange +, 4F, 135 cm. Contents: One (1) Thrombectomy Catheter for Peripheral Use. Sterilized with Ethylene Oxide. Single Use Only. Manufactured and Distributed by: Possis Medical, Inc. 9055 Evergreen Boulevard NW, Minneapolis, MN 55433-8003 USA.
Product code
DXE Catheter, Embolectomy
Reason for recall
It was reported that the catheter model inside the product tray and box was not an XMI RX Plus, but an XMI over-the-wire model.
Root cause tag
packaging
FDA root cause
Other
Action
An Advisory Notice was emailed to OUS Distributors 12/12/2005. The Advisory identifies the product, reason for recall and action Distributor should take. Distributors are to notify their customer who received the affected lot and return it to the Distributor. The Distributor is to open the outer box and inspect the catheter inside the sterile tray. Mislabeled units are to be returned to Possis.
Quantity in commerce
48
Distribution
Lot was distributed to 3 OUS distributors located in Italy, United Kingdom and Netherlands.
Product codes and lots
model number: 105421-002, Lot number 56594