Reported Nov 19, 2014 · Terminated

Medtronic Launcher Coronary Guide Catheter; MODEL: LA6JR40K

Medtronic Vascular

Moderate riskThis product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

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: Medtronic Vascular · 35-37A Cherry Hill Drive · Danvers, MA · 01923-2565

Is this the product you have?

  • Medtronic Launcher Coronary Guide Catheter
  • MODELLA6JR40K
Lot codes and dates
  • Lot Number0007244836
  • MODELLA6JR40K
Amount recalled
11 devices

Where it was sold

Why it was recalled

Two reports have been received on the 6F launcher Guide Catheter lot (Model Number LA6JR40K; lot No 0007244836} for incorrect usable length of the Guide Catheter. It was reported that the catheters had a usable length of 90 cm instead of 55 cm, which was specified on the packaging label. Usable length is defined as the total length of catheter shaft from the distal end of the strain relief to the

This product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

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Where this came from

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

Read the FDA (openFDA device enforcement) notice

Notice updated Feb 18, 2015 · Data as of Sep 19, 5:21 PM UTC

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