FDA Enforcement Class II Terminated

Boston Scientific TSX Transseptal Needle, Model Number M004TSX60o; Used to create the primary puncture in the interatrial septum when passing an intruder and/or catheter through the septum from the right side of the heart to the left side.

Recall: Z-1375-2016 · Reported April 20, 2016

Enforcement

Recall Number
Z-1375-2016
Event ID
73630
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Product Type
Devices
Firm
Merit Medical Systems, Inc.
Voluntary / Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial Notification
Letter
Report Date
April 20, 2016
Initiation Date
March 15, 2016
Classification Date
April 12, 2016
Termination Date
August 22, 2016
Address
1600 West Merit Parkway, N/A, South Jordan, UT, 84095, United States

Description

Boston Scientific TSX Transseptal Needle, Model Number M004TSX60o; Used to create the primary puncture in the interatrial septum when passing an intruder and/or catheter through the septum from the right side of the heart to the left side.

Reason

Merit Medical Systems, Inc. is voluntarily conducting a recall of one lot of the TSX" Transseptal Needle due to a discrepancy between the labeling and the actual configuration of the device in the packaging. The curve dimensional values on the labels of this lot incorrectly indicate a 50¿ curve, rather than the correct 86¿ curve

Code Info

Lot Q823423, Exp 7/31/2018

Distribution

Distributed to one customer in the US.

Quantity

25