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Z-0698-2008

Spectranetics Quick-Cross Support Catheters, .035in x 90cm, REF#: 518-036, Sterile, Manufactured by...

Spectranetics Corp. / initiated 2007-12-10 / Terminated / root cause: packaging

Spectranetics Corporation began a recall of Spectranetics Quick-Cross Support Catheters, .035in x 90cm, REF#: 518-036, Sterile, Manufactured by: Spectranetics, Colorado Springs, Colorado 80907 on . The reason FDA records is "Mislabeling: Catheters were placed into mis-labeled inner pouches as REF Number 518-037, 135 cm--the exterior box labeling is correct as 90 cm". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as packaging.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-0698-2008
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
Spectranetics Corp.
Product
Spectranetics Quick-Cross Support Catheters, .035in x 90cm, REF#: 518-036, Sterile, Manufactured by: Spectranetics, Colorado Springs, Colorado 80907.
Product code
DQY Catheter, Percutaneous
Reason for recall
Mislabeling: Catheters were placed into mis-labeled inner pouches as REF Number 518-037, 135 cm--the exterior box labeling is correct as 90 cm.
Root cause tag
packaging
FDA root cause
Packaging process control
Action
Consignees were notified by Dear Healthcare provider letter on 12/10/2007 and were told that a sales rep would remove and replace all affected catheters.
Quantity in commerce
64
Distribution
Nationwide including states of FL, IL, IN, MO, NC, NY, TX, and UT.
Product codes and lots
Lot Number: 0709158