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Cordis ADROIT 6F Guiding Catheter Product Usage: For intravascular introduction of interventional and/or diagnostic devi

FDA device recall Z-0003-2014 · posted 2013-10-01 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Cordis Corporation
Reason for recall
Due to a labeling error related to the conversion of the inner diameter of the catheter from inches to millimeters. The English dimension is correct and is the primary dimension.
Action taken
Cordis sent an Urgent Medical Device Recall letter dated August 12, 2013 Acknowledgement Form to all affected customers. The letter identifed the affected product, problem and actions to be taken. Customers were instructed to immediately identify and set aside all affected product in a manner that ensures the product will not be used. Customers were asked to review, complete, sign and return the enclosed Acknowledgement form directly to Cordis to the fax number on the form. For questions call the Customer Service number at 800-561-7683.
Root cause
Error in labeling
Status
Terminated
Product code
DQY
Quantity affected
1238 units
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution - USA Nationwide in the states of AZ, CA, FL, ID, LA, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, NC, NH, NY, OH, OK, PA, SC, TX, VA, WI, and WV and the countries of: Austria, Belgium, Czech Republic,
Date initiated
2013-08-12
Date posted
2013-10-01
Date terminated
2014-09-30
Location
Miami Lakes, FL

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RecordFirmDate
ADROIT GUIDING CATHETER (K131225)Cordis Corp., A Johnson & Johnson Co.2013-05-29