FDA Device Recalls

Recalls /

#31252

Product

Medtronic SiteSeer 5 F Tight Radius 145 Pigtail Cardiovascular Angiographic Catheter Item Number: 5A0029

FDA product code
DQOCatheter, Intravascular, Diagnostic
Device class
Class 2
Medical specialty
Cardiovascular
510(k) numbers
K932092
Affected lot / code info
Lot Number: 160760 Expiration Date: 2006-12

Why it was recalled

Catheter distal tip may separate

Root cause (FDA determination)

Other

Action the firm took

Medtronic notified sales representatives/distributors on 1/14/04 via telephone and email and requested to retrieve affected product from the hospitals and return it to Danvers, MA. A script and effectiveness document was provided and to be reviewed with the hospital.

Recalling firm

Firm
Medtronic, Inc.
Address
37a Cherry Hill Dr, Danvers, Massachusetts 01923-2565

Distribution

Distribution pattern
NC, WA

Timeline

Recall initiated
2004-01-14
Posted by FDA
2004-02-10
Terminated
2004-11-15
Status

Source: openFDA Device Recall endpoint. Recall record ID #31252. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.

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