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Z-1264-2009

Spectranetics SLS II Laser Sheath Kit, 14F, REF 500-012, Individually packaged catheter introducer

Spectranetics Corp. / initiated 2009-03-16 / Terminated / root cause: manufacturing process

Spectranetics Corporation began a recall of Spectranetics SLS II Laser Sheath Kit, 14F, REF 500-012, Individually packaged catheter introducer on . The reason FDA records is "Catheter outer jacket may split during use". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as manufacturing process.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-1264-2009
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
Spectranetics Corp.
Product
Spectranetics SLS II Laser Sheath Kit, 14F, REF 500-012, Individually packaged catheter introducer.
Product code
OEX Cardiovascular Catheter Sheath Introducer Kit
Reason for recall
Catheter outer jacket may split during use.
Root cause tag
manufacturing process
FDA root cause
Process control
Action
Spectranetics notified the 8 recipients of the catheters by letter on 3/17/2009. They were told that a Spectranetics sales rep would contact them to coordinate the return of the suspect devices. Questions were referred to 719-447-2462 or 719-447-2539.
Quantity in commerce
17 units
Distribution
Nationwide distribution: AL, KY, LA, MI, NC, NY, and PA.
Product codes and lots
Lot number CJJ09B18A