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Spectranetics Turbo-Booster Laser Guide Catheter, 7 Fr, REF 518-043, Sterile EO, Spectranetics Corporation, 96 Talamine

FDA device recall Z-2951-2011 · posted 2011-08-04 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Spectranetics Corporation
Reason for recall
Packaging integrity may be compromised, thus sterility can not be assured.
Action taken
Spectranetics sent an "PRODUCT RECALL NOTICE: EU SHIPMENTS OF TURBO-BOOSTER LASER GUIDE CATHETERS" letter dated July 15, 2011 to all affected customers. The letter identifies the product, problem, and the actions to be taken by the customers. The letter instructs customers to check their inventory and set aside affected product. Customers are to contact their sales representative for information on how to return the affected product and receive replacement product. Further information is available at +011.49.719.447.2539.
Root cause
Package design/selection
Status
Terminated
Product code
DQY
Quantity affected
57 units
Distribution
Foreign Distribution-including the countries of Belgium, Cyprus, Germany, Greece, Italy, Spain, Switzerland, and United Kingdom.
Date initiated
2011-07-18
Date posted
2011-08-04
Date terminated
2011-08-12
Location
Colorado Springs, CO

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RecordFirmDate
8FR TURBO BOOSTER, GUIDE CATHETER, 7FR TURBO BOOSTER, MODEL 518-063, 518-043 (K071226)Spectranetics Corp.2007-06-29