ACS DUOSTAT Rotating Hemostatic Valve, 0.096 inch, for use with a dilatation catheter - Reference Number 23244
Abbott Vascular-Cardiac Therapies dba Guidant Corporation began a recall of ACS DUOSTAT Rotating Hemostatic Valve, 0.096 inch, for use with a dilatation catheter - Reference Number 23244 on . The reason FDA records is "Specific lots of the .096' and .115' Rotating Hemostatic Valves (RHV) and the Duostat .096' Rotating Hemostatic Valve (RHV) potentially have an incomplete seal in the packaging pouch". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as packaging.
Recall record
- Recall number
- Z-0391-2007
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- Posted
- Terminated
- Recalling firm
- Abbott Vascular
- Product
- ACS DUOSTAT Rotating Hemostatic Valve, 0.096 inch, for use with a dilatation catheter - Reference Number 23244
- Product code
- DTL Adaptor, Stopcock, Manifold, Fitting, Cardiopulmonary Bypass
- Reason for recall
- Specific lots of the .096' and .115' Rotating Hemostatic Valves (RHV) and the Duostat .096' Rotating Hemostatic Valve (RHV) potentially have an incomplete seal in the packaging pouch
- Root cause tag
- packaging
- FDA root cause
- Other
- Action
- On December 5, 2006, the firm began notifying all affected customers, affiliates and distributors of the recall via letter. The letter advises that the firm has voluntarily recalled specific lots of the .096' and .115' Rotating Hemostatic Valves (RHV) and the Duostat .096' Rotating Hemostatic Valve (RHV) due to a potentially incomplete seal in the pouch. The letter advises Abbott Vascular will be replacing all returned product and that appropriate corrective actions will be implemented.
- Quantity in commerce
- 137 devices
- Distribution
- Worldwide, including USA, Canada, Germany, Italy, Greece, New Zealand, Netherlands, France, Japan, Spain, and Bulgaria.
- Product codes and lots
- 6090551
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