FDA Enforcement Class I Terminated

Langston Dual Lumen Catheters, 6Fr, REF 5550 and 5540. The Vascular Solutions Langston Dual Lumen Pressure Monitoring catheter is used as a pressure measurement catheter and for delivery of contrast media during angiographic studies.

Recall: Z-1981-2014 · Reported July 9, 2014

Enforcement

Recall Number
Z-1981-2014
Event ID
68489
Classification
Class I
Status
Terminated
Product Type
Devices
Firm
Vascular Solutions, Inc.
Voluntary / Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial Notification
Letter
Report Date
July 9, 2014
Initiation Date
May 27, 2014
Classification Date
July 3, 2014
Termination Date
January 30, 2015
Address
6464 Sycamore Ct N, Maple Grove, MN, 55369-6032, United States

Description

Langston Dual Lumen Catheters, 6Fr, REF 5550 and 5540. The Vascular Solutions Langston Dual Lumen Pressure Monitoring catheter is used as a pressure measurement catheter and for delivery of contrast media during angiographic studies.

Reason

The inner catheter of some Langston V2 Dual Lumen Catheters have separated from the device hub during contrast pressure injections. This may require an intervention to retrieve the separated piece from the patient to prevent injury.

Code Info

Lot Numbers: 569436, 569437, 569962, , 569963, 569964, 569965, 570177, 570178, 570337, 570338, 570339, 570340, 570341, 570504, 570505, 570506, 570507, 570592, 570593, 570674, 570675, 570744, 570745, 570746, 570836, 570926, 570927, 570928, 570929, 571099, 571100, 571101, 571102, 571103, 571350, 571412, 571413, 571414, 571415, and 571727.

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution - USA nationwide including DC and Puerto Rico, AUSTRIA, CANADA, GERMANY, ISRAEL, ITALY, NETHERLANDS, SPAIN, SWEDEN SWITZERLAND, and UNITED KINGDOM.

Quantity

8,580 total (US 5714)