Z-1807-2009
POWERSAIL Coronary Dilatation Catheter: 3.25x8mm (US) Part #1005524-08
Abbott Vascular / initiated 2009-06-17 / Terminated / root cause: manufacturing process
Abbott Vascular-Cardiac Therapies dba Guidant Corporation began a recall of POWERSAIL Coronary Dilatation Catheter: 3.25x8mm (US) Part #1005524-08 on . The reason FDA records is "Distal shaft of the POWERSAIL coronary Dilatation Catheters exhibits damage that may result in a leak of contrast material and functional failures". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as manufacturing process.
Recall record
- Recall number
- Z-1807-2009
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- Posted
- Terminated
- Recalling firm
- Abbott Vascular
- Product
- POWERSAIL Coronary Dilatation Catheter: 3.25x8mm (US) Part #1005524-08
- Product code
- MAF Stent, Coronary
- Reason for recall
- Distal shaft of the POWERSAIL coronary Dilatation Catheters exhibits damage that may result in a leak of contrast material and functional failures.
- Root cause tag
- manufacturing process
- FDA root cause
- Process control
- Action
- Abbott Vascular sent an Urgent Device Recall letter (w/return form) to customers on June 17, 2009 requesting return of identified products to Abbott Vascular Territory Manager. Abbott Vascular issued a press release dated July 28, 2009.
- Quantity in commerce
- 557 total devices
- Distribution
- Worldwide: United States, Australia, Belguim, Canada, China, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Greece, India, Italy, Japan, Jordan, Mexico, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Puerto Rico, Spain, Sri Lanka, Switzerland, Thailand, and United Kingdom.
- Product codes and lots
- Lot 8053061(exp 04-2010)
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