Z-0756-2008
CORDIS "Dura Star" 2.50 x 15 Dilatation Catheter, Catalog # 70115250, Distributed by Cordis Corporation...
Cordis US Corp. / initiated 2008-01-14 / Terminated / root cause: manufacturing process
Cordis Corporation began a recall of CORDIS "Dura Star" 2.50 x 15 Dilatation Catheter, Catalog # 70115250, Distributed by Cordis Corporation, Miami Lakes, FL 33014 on . The reason FDA records is "Slow Deflation or No Deflation". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as manufacturing process.
Recall record
- Recall number
- Z-0756-2008
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- Posted
- Terminated
- Recalling firm
- Cordis US Corp.
- Product
- CORDIS "Dura Star" 2.50 x 15 Dilatation Catheter, Catalog # 70115250, Distributed by Cordis Corporation, Miami Lakes, FL 33014
- Product code
- LOX Catheters, Transluminal Coronary Angioplasty, Percutaneous
- Reason for recall
- Slow Deflation or No Deflation
- Root cause tag
- manufacturing process
- FDA root cause
- Process control
- Action
- Cordis initated the recall on 1/14/2008. For U.S. customers: An Urgent Medical Device Recall letter and an Acknowledgement Form was sent to the following 4 individuals in each account: Cath Lab Director, Operating Room Director, Materials Director, Risk Manager; to be followed up with direct Cordis representative contact to facilitate obtaining signature, faxing form, collecting and returning units. For non-US customers, email notification with return acknowledgement is used to notify the affiliate distributors, who then notify and reconcile the customers in those countries. All users were instructed to immediately set aside product and return it for replacement.
- Quantity in commerce
- 133,300 units total for recalls Z-0747-0824-2008
- Distribution
- Worldwide.
- Product codes and lots
- Lot #s: 13175337 13180560 13183023 13195487 13195988 13207209 13209762 13209915 13209925 13211070 13216629 13217623 13222115 13250079 13250082 13255236 13255238 13271057 13275168 13277834 13278672 13285156 13290329 13291123 13298189 13298786 13300595 13303780 13305487 13310112 and 13314812
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