FDA Enforcement Class II Terminated

Intra-Aortic Balloon Catheter Mega 7.5FR 40cc Product Usage: The intra-aortic balloon catheter and accessories are used to provide counter pulsation therapy in the aorta, whereby balloon inflation during diastole and deflation during systole increases blood supply to the heart muscle and decreases the work of the left ventricle.

Recall: Z-1383-2018 · Reported April 25, 2018

Enforcement

Recall Number
Z-1383-2018
Event ID
79646
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Product Type
Devices
Firm
Datascope Corporation
Voluntary / Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial Notification
Letter
Report Date
April 25, 2018
Initiation Date
February 21, 2018
Classification Date
April 16, 2018
Termination Date
March 18, 2020
Address
15 Law Dr, Fairfield, NJ, 07004-3206, United States

Description

Intra-Aortic Balloon Catheter Mega 7.5FR 40cc Product Usage: The intra-aortic balloon catheter and accessories are used to provide counter pulsation therapy in the aorta, whereby balloon inflation during diastole and deflation during systole increases blood supply to the heart muscle and decreases the work of the left ventricle.

Reason

The U.S. Instructions For Use for the Mega Intra-Aortic Balloon (IAB) Catheter was missing the Contraindications section.

Code Info

0684 00 0295 01U and 0684 00 0295 02U

Distribution

US Nationwide Distribution

Quantity

2714