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Millar Instruments, Inc. Millar Sensors Systems Solutions Mikro-Tip Angiographic Catheters Sterile and Nonpyrogenic Mode

FDA device recall Z-1725-2011 · posted 2011-03-24 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Millar Instruments, Inc
Reason for recall
Possibility of epoxy debris particles inside the catheter lumen.
Action taken
The firm, Millar, notified their consignees/customers by email and sent hardcopy of email on March 8, 2011. The notification described the product, problem and actions to be taken. The customers were instructed to return the catheter(s) to Millar or report back to Millar if the catheter(s) has been consumed. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact Director, RA/QA at 832-667-7000.
Root cause
Process design
Status
Terminated
Product code
DQO
Quantity affected
1080 units
Distribution
MN, NY, Washington DC, NC, MA, MN, PA, CA, MI, Australia, Germany, Canada, Japan, United Kingdom, and Norway.
Date initiated
2011-03-08
Date posted
2011-03-24
Date terminated
2011-06-27
Location
Houston, TX

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