Reported Nov 30, 2016 · Terminated
Greatbatch Stiffer Coaxial Micro-Introducer. Model #/ Name: 10904-001 Stiffer Coaxial Micro-Introducer 4FR; 10904-002…
Greatbatch Medical
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: Greatbatch Medical · 2300 Berkshire Ln N · Plymouth, MN · 55441-4575
Is this the product you have?
- Greatbatch Stiffer Coaxial Micro-Introducer. Model #/
- Name10904-001 Stiffer Coaxial Micro-Introducer 4FR; 10904-002 Stiffer Coaxial Micro-Introducer 5FR. The radiopaque Stiffer Coaxial Micro-Introducer (Figure 1) consists of a dilator and sheath, available in 4FR and 5FR. The inner dilator includes a stainless steel stiffening hypotube. The Coaxial Micro-Introducer is indicated for percutaneous introduction of up to a 0.038 in. guidewire or catheter into the vascular system through an initial puncture of a 21G introducer. The device is sold to customers in a bulk non-sterile configuration
- Lot codes and dates
GBP3176925GBP3176927VN3470927VN3470929VN3486000VN3485998VN3495047GBP3421664VN3433259VN3451654VN3487654VN3491069VN3470925VN3451646
- Amount recalled
- 23,075
Where it was sold
Why it was recalled
Greatbatch Medical has identified an issue with the Stiffer Coaxial Micro-Introducer 4FR and 5FR after a field complaint reported that the rotating luer detached from the dilator hub during use.
This product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.
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