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Medtronic AVE Everest PTCA Inflation Catheter 20 cc Item #AC2200

FDA device recall Z-0625-03 · posted 2003-03-06 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Medtronic, Inc.
Reason for recall
PTCA balloon catheter contains a pressure gauge that does not accurately reflect the pressure of the balloon
Action taken
Medtronic AVE notified the two distributors in Japan on 1/31/2003 who will notify the sales representative to retrieve product from the hospital accounts.Product will be returned to Danvers, accounted and scrapped.
Root cause
Other
Status
Terminated
Product code
LOX
Quantity affected
602 units
Distribution
Japan
Date initiated
2003-01-31
Date posted
2003-03-06
Date terminated
2003-05-01
Location
Danvers, MA

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