Reported Jun 18, 2014 · Terminated

Taut Operative Cholangiogram Catheter, 4.5FR (1.5mm) x 76cm To facilitate the introduction of contrast media into the…

Teleflex 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: Teleflex Medical · 4024 Stirrup Creek Dr · Durham, NC · 27703-9000

Is this the product you have?

  • Taut Operative Cholangiogram Catheter, 4.5FR (1.5mm) x 76cm To facilitate the introduction of contrast media into the biliary ducts to obtain a cholangiogram during laparoscopic or open cholecystectomy.
Lot codes and dates
    • Product Code 18400
    • Lot No. 01A1400037
Amount recalled
450

This recall covers 2 products

The agency filed one notice per product. You are reading one of them; the other one is below.

Where it was sold

Why it was recalled

Several complaints were received for the metal support tube missing from the cholangiogram catheter.

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 Nov 4, 2015 · Data as of Sep 19, 6:14 PM UTC

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