FDA Enforcement Class I Terminated

FindrWIRZ Guidewire System Catalog# 40-05 Cardiology: The system is intended for use in the cardiovascular system for introduction and positioning of over the-wire catheters and therapeutic devices during interventional procedures.

Recall: Z-0328-2017 · Reported November 16, 2016

Enforcement

Recall Number
Z-0328-2017
Event ID
75395
Classification
Class I
Status
Terminated
Product Type
Devices
Firm
SentreHeart Inc
Voluntary / Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial Notification
E-Mail
Report Date
November 16, 2016
Initiation Date
September 29, 2016
Classification Date
November 9, 2016
Termination Date
March 1, 2017
Address
300 Saginaw Dr, Redwood City, CA, 94063-4743, United States

Description

FindrWIRZ Guidewire System Catalog# 40-05 Cardiology: The system is intended for use in the cardiovascular system for introduction and positioning of over the-wire catheters and therapeutic devices during interventional procedures.

Reason

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.

Code Info

Lot# 01160568 . Lot#02160586, (no products shipped from this lot) Lot# 07160639 -150

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution - US including MO, CA, OR, GA. NH, NY, MI, TX, MD, PA, IL, KS, NE, CT, AZ and Internationally to United Kingdom and Germany

Quantity

132 worldwide distribution (98) of those units in US