Reported Nov 16, 2016 · Terminated

FindrWIRZ Guidewire System Catalog# 40-05 Cardiology: The system is intended for use in the cardiovascular system for…

SentreHeart Inc.

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: SentreHeart Inc · 300 Saginaw Dr · Redwood City, CA · 94063-4743

Is this the product you have?

  • FindrWIRZ Guidewire System Catalog# 40-05
  • CardiologyThe system is intended for use in the cardiovascular system for introduction and positioning of over the-wire catheters and therapeutic devices during interventional procedures
Lot codes and dates
  • Lot# 01160568 . Lot#02160586, (no products shipped from this lot) Lot# 07160639 -150
Amount recalled
132 worldwide distribution (98) of those units in US

Where it was sold

Why it was recalled

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A complaint was received on September 27th, 2016 at a medical center in Germany for delamination and flaking of the PTFE lubricious coating on three FindrWIRZ Guidewire System .025 guidewires removed from their packaging hoops.

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 1, 2017 · Data as of Sep 19, 4:47 PM UTC

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