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Bridge Occlusion Balloon. Model: 590-001 Temporary vessel occlusion of the superior vena cava in applications including

FDA device recall Z-0663-2017 · posted 2016-11-28 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Spectranetics Corporation
Reason for recall
Spectranetics Corporation announces a voluntary field action for the Turbo Elite Atherectomy Catheter, ELCA Coronary Atherectomy Catheter, and Bridge Occlusion Balloon due to potentially compromised integrity of the outer sterile packaging.
Action taken
Spectranectics sent an Urgent Medical Device Recall letter dated October 31, 2016, to all affected consignees. Consignees were instructed to discontinue use of the potentially impacted lots and return the product for replacement. Consignees were also instructed to complete the attached Acknowledgement and Receipt Form to facilitate the product return of any remaining product in inventory. Customers with questions were instructed to call 1-800-231-0978, Option 2. For questions regarding this recall call 719-651-8517.
Root cause
Packaging
Status
Terminated
Product code
MJN
Quantity affected
873 units
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution - US (nationwide and PR) Internationally to Austria, Belgium, Cyprus, Denmark, France, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, United K
Date initiated
2016-10-31
Date posted
2016-11-28
Date terminated
2017-04-18
Location
Colorado Springs, CO

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