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8F Safe Sheath Introducer, Catalog number: V18; AngioDynamics, INC. The Valved Introducer sheath is utilized to surgical

FDA device recall Z-0055-2012 · posted 2011-10-13 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Angiodynamics, INC
Reason for recall
The product may contain an incorrect size catheter and introducer.
Action taken
AngioDynamics, Inc contacted affected customers initially via telephone and a follow up "Notification of Medical Device Correction" letter was sent dated August 1, 2011. The letter informed them of the problem and provided instructions. Customers were instructed to utilize the 8F Introducer Sheath provided within the 8F Smart Port CT Implantable Port during port implantation. The 8F Valved Sheath (V18) may continue to be utilized during the placement of the 7.5F Smart Port Implantable Port (for example: CT75STSD; CT75STSD-NF). For question on this recall contact AngioDynamics, Inc at (800) 772-6446.
Root cause
Device Design
Status
Terminated
Product code
DYB
Quantity affected
1095 total units
Distribution
(USA) Nationwide distribution including the states of CA, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KY, MD, MI, MO, NC, NE, NJ, NY, OH, OK, OR, TN, UT, WA and WI.
Date initiated
2011-08-01
Date posted
2011-10-13
Date terminated
2012-03-07
Location
Manchester, GA

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