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Z-2272-2010

Medtronic Everest 30 Disposable Inflation Device, AC3200. Used to inflate/deflate balloon catheters as well...

Medtronic, Inc. / initiated 2010-07-16 / Terminated / root cause: packaging

Medtronic, Inc. began a recall of Medtronic Everest 30 Disposable Inflation Device, AC3200. Used to inflate/deflate balloon catheters as well as to monitor pressure within the balloon on . The reason FDA records is "Product sterility may be compromised due to breach of package seal integrity". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as packaging.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-2272-2010
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
Medtronic, Inc.
Product
Medtronic Everest 30 Disposable Inflation Device, AC3200. Used to inflate/deflate balloon catheters as well as to monitor pressure within the balloon.
Product code
MAV Syringe, Balloon Inflation
Reason for recall
Product sterility may be compromised due to breach of package seal integrity.
Root cause tag
packaging
FDA root cause
Packaging process control
Action
Medtronic issued a Urgent Medical Device Recall Notice to US customer on 7/15/2010 and to foreign accounts advising of the issue and requesting that they segregate recalled product. A Medtronic Sales Rep will visit their facility to account for all affected product and initiate a credit. Foreign accounts will return product to their respective distribution centers.
Quantity in commerce
768 units
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution -- USA, including the state of MI and the countries of Austria, Belgium, Czech Republic, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Lithuania, Pakistan, Poland, Portugal, Slovakia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, and United Kingdom.
Product codes and lots
Lot numbers: 50517324.