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Z-0604-2009

MassTRANSIT Infusion Catheter Kit, 605-731K & 605-780K, Cordis Neurovascular Intended to be used as a...

Cordis US Corp. / initiated 2008-06-30 / Terminated / root cause: sterility

Cordis Corporation began a recall of MassTRANSIT Infusion Catheter Kit, 605-731K & 605-780K, Cordis Neurovascular Intended to be used as a mechanism for the infusion of various diagnostic... on . The reason FDA records is "Two lots of Cordis Neurovascular Masstransit Infusion Catheter Kits has the potential for sterile PTFE contamination within the inner lumen of the catheter". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as sterility.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-0604-2009
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
Cordis US Corp.
Product
MassTRANSIT Infusion Catheter Kit, 605-731K & 605-780K, Cordis Neurovascular Intended to be used as a mechanism for the infusion of various diagnostic, embolic, and therapeutic agents into the Neurovascular, Peripheral Vascular and Coronary Vascular systems and for superselective angiography of peripheral and coronary vasculature.
Product code
KRA Catheter, Continuous Flush
Reason for recall
Two lots of Cordis Neurovascular Masstransit Infusion Catheter Kits has the potential for sterile PTFE contamination within the inner lumen of the catheter.
Root cause tag
sterility
FDA root cause
Pending
Action
A Medical Device Recall letter, dated 6/30/2008, and Acknowledgement Form were sent overnight. The firm asked customers to set aside any affected product in a manner that ensures it will not be used. Customers are asked to review, sign and return the enclosed Acknowledgement Form directly to Cordis Neurovascular. Customers can either return any product with reference to the RA# on the form, or contact their local sales reps to facilitate return of the affected product. Customers will receive a credit for the units they return. If any affected product has been forwarded to another facility, the facility should be contacted to arrange return of the product. If there are any additional questions, Customer Service may be also be contacted at 800-551-7683.
Quantity in commerce
27
Distribution
Nationwide Distribution --- including states of Colorado, Connecticut, Florida, Minnesota, Nebraska, Nevada, Ohio, Oregon, and Virginia.
Product codes and lots
Lot Number 13358689 and 13350390.