Medical Device
Manufacturing
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Z-0758-2008

CORDIS "Dura Star" 3.00 x 15 Dilatation Catheter, Catalog # 70115300, 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" 3.00 x 15 Dilatation Catheter, Catalog # 70115300, 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-0758-2008
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
Cordis US Corp.
Product
CORDIS "Dura Star" 3.00 x 15 Dilatation Catheter, Catalog # 70115300, 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: 13173912 13182671 13185355 13189430 13190065 13207021 13207210 13208754 13209926 13211071 13217625 13266340 13267868 13270374 13271060 13274855 13275193 13277836 13278673 13279268 13279925 13279926 13286195 13286196 13291890 13297294 13298787 13300601 13300606 13302299 13306282 13310114 13310115 13313280 13314813 and 13315455