Z-0787-2008
CORDIS "Fire Star" 1.50 x 10, Dual Maker Band, Dilatation Catheter, Catalog # 8011015D, Distributed by Cordis...
Cordis US Corp. / initiated 2008-01-14 / Terminated / root cause: manufacturing process
Cordis Corporation began a recall of CORDIS "Fire Star" 1.50 x 10, Dual Maker Band, Dilatation Catheter, Catalog # 8011015D, 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-0787-2008
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- Posted
- Terminated
- Recalling firm
- Cordis US Corp.
- Product
- CORDIS "Fire Star" 1.50 x 10, Dual Maker Band, Dilatation Catheter, Catalog # 8011015D, 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: 13200863 13221408 13224938 13235880 13264547 13271983 13280404 13281196 13281257 13281376 13281426 13288054 13291130 13305475 13307824 13311784 13316297 and 13321689
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