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Transseptal Sheath Introducer Kits (under trade names: HeartSpan, Channel FX, Torflex, Braided Guiding Introducer Kit).

FDA device recall Z-0815-2010 · posted 2010-03-04 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Thomas Medical Products Inc
Reason for recall
Radiopaque tip may fracture
Action taken
Thomas Medical Products, A GE Healthcare Company, issued an "Urgent Medical Device Correction" letter dated February 1, 2010. Consignees were informed of the affected product then asked to cease distribution, return any product to firm and contact all sub-accounts. For further information, contact Thomas Medical Products Customer Service at 1-866-446-3003.
Root cause
Component design/selection
Status
Terminated
Product code
DYB
Quantity affected
13,973 units
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution -- United States (CA, MA and NJ), Canada, Germany, and the United Kingdom.
Date initiated
2010-02-01
Date posted
2010-03-04
Date terminated
2011-01-05
Location
Malvern, PA

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Related 510(k) clearances

RecordFirmDate
MODIFICATION TO BRAIDED GUIDING INTRODUCER SYSTEM (K040713)Thomas Medical Products, Inc.2004-06-01