FDA Enforcement Class II Terminated

Medtronic, Launcher Guiding Catheter, Model # LA8EBU45SH, Lot # 0006722866, 8F and Model # LA6IMAD, Lot # 0006724224, 6F Product Usage: The Medtronic Guiding Catheter is designed to provide a pathway through which therapeutic devices are introduced. The guiding catheter is intended to be used in the coronary or peripheral vascular system.

Recall: Z-1564-2013 · Reported July 3, 2013

Enforcement

Recall Number
Z-1564-2013
Event ID
65458
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Product Type
Devices
Firm
Medtronic Inc. Cardiac Rhythm Disease Management
Voluntary / Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial Notification
Letter
Report Date
July 3, 2013
Initiation Date
June 12, 2013
Classification Date
June 21, 2013
Termination Date
November 19, 2013
Address
8200 Coral Sea St NE, Saint Paul, MN, 55112-4391, United States

Description

Medtronic, Launcher Guiding Catheter, Model # LA8EBU45SH, Lot # 0006722866, 8F and Model # LA6IMAD, Lot # 0006724224, 6F Product Usage: The Medtronic Guiding Catheter is designed to provide a pathway through which therapeutic devices are introduced. The guiding catheter is intended to be used in the coronary or peripheral vascular system.

Reason

Medtronic has identified a labeling issue for 24 units of the Launcher coronary Guide Catheter. The two affected catheter lots are mislabeled and do not accurately reflect the catheters contained within each package.

Code Info

Model # LA8EBU45SH, Lot # 0006722866 and Model # LA6IMAD, Lot # 0006724224.

Distribution

Internationally distributed: to countries of Germany and Poland.

Quantity

15