Reported Nov 13, 2013 · Terminated

Baylis Medical TorFlex Transseptal Guiding Sheath, Rx Only, non-pyrogenic, sterile. Product Usage: The TorFlex…

Baylis Medical Corp. *

High riskUsing this product could cause serious injury, illness or death — stop using it now.

What you should do

Stop using the affected lot and contact the recalling firm for the return or refund process. Check the FDA enforcement report for lot-level detail.

Firm contact: Baylis Medical Corp * · 5959 TransCanada Highway · Montreal, N/A · N/A

Is this the product you have?

  • Baylis Medical TorFlex Transseptal Guiding Sheath, Rx Only, non-pyrogenic, sterile
  • Product UsageThe TorFlex Transseptal Guiding Sheath kit (K102948) is a single use
  • device consisting of three componentsa sheath, a dilator, and a J-tipped guidewire. The kit is designed for safe and easy catheterization and angiography of specific heart chambers and locations
Lot codes and dates

33 of 33 products

Products covered by this recall
Model / numberProduct as published
TF8-32-63-135Lot TFFB070912
TF8-32-63-37Lot TFFA310812
Part. No. TF8-32-63-37, Lot TFFB290113
TF8-32-63-45Lot TFFA290113
TF8-32-63-45Lot TFFB310812
TF8-32-63-45Lot TFFC221211
TF8-32-63-55Lot TFFA051212
TF8-32-63-55Lot TFFA230812
TF8-32-63-55Lot TFFB221211
TF8-32-63-55Lot TFFB230113
TF8-32-63-90Lot TFFA070213
TF8-32-63-90Lot TFFA070912
TF8-32-81-135Lot TFFH070912
TF8-32-81-37Lot TFFD070912
TF8-32-81-45Lot TFFE070912
TF8-32-81-55Lot TFFF070912
TF8-32-81-90Lot TFFG070912
TF8-38-62-SLot TFFA201212
TF85-32-63-37Lot TFFC070912
TF85-32-63-45Lot TFFA221211
Amount recalled
370 devices

Where it was sold

Why it was recalled

Stop using this product now

The TorFlex Transseptal Guiding Sheath Kits are being recalled due to the possibility that the sheath could remove particulate of less than 5 mm from the dilator. The particulate could potentially migrate into a patients bloodstream.

Using this product could cause serious injury, illness or death — stop using it now.

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Where this came from

Source: U.S. Food & Drug Administration (openFDA)

Read the FDA (openFDA device enforcement) notice

Notice updated Mar 31, 2015 · Data as of Sep 19, 6:06 PM UTC

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