FDA Enforcement Class I Terminated

Spectranetics Bridge Occlusion Balloon catheter, Sheath Compatibility 12F, Guidewire Compatibility 0.035in, Working Length 90cm, Balloon Outer Diameter 31mm, Balloon Length 80mm, Rx Only. Product Usage: It is a device used to occlude the vessel and prevent blood loss as the physician preps for surgery resulting from an SVC tear complication of a lead extraction case. It is used for temporary vessel occlusion of the superior vena cava in applications including perioperative occlusion and emergency control of hemorrhage.

Recall: Z-3106-2017 · Reported October 4, 2017

Enforcement

Recall Number
Z-3106-2017
Event ID
77934
Classification
Class I
Status
Terminated
Product Type
Devices
Firm
Spectranetics Corporation
Voluntary / Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial Notification
Letter
Report Date
October 4, 2017
Initiation Date
August 7, 2017
Classification Date
September 22, 2017
Termination Date
April 14, 2020
Address
9965 Federal Drive, N/A, Colorado Springs, CO, 80921-3617, United States

Description

Spectranetics Bridge Occlusion Balloon catheter, Sheath Compatibility 12F, Guidewire Compatibility 0.035in, Working Length 90cm, Balloon Outer Diameter 31mm, Balloon Length 80mm, Rx Only. Product Usage: It is a device used to occlude the vessel and prevent blood loss as the physician preps for surgery resulting from an SVC tear complication of a lead extraction case. It is used for temporary vessel occlusion of the superior vena cava in applications including perioperative occlusion and emergency control of hemorrhage.

Reason

Possible inability to pass the guidewire through the Bridge device, therefore, resulting in a potential delay of treatment.

Code Info

Model Number 590-001, Lots FMN17B13A, FMN17C08A, FMN17C28A, FMN17D07A, FMN47D12A, FMN17D19A, FMN17D27A, FMN17E02A, FMN17E23A, FMN17E31A, FMN17E31B, FMN17F06A, FMN17F20A, FMN17F21A, FMN17G12A, FMN17G18A. Additional lots: FMN17H03A, FMN17H04A, FMN17H05A, FMN17H10A, FMN17H12A, FMN17H15A, FMN17H17A, FMN17H29A, FMN17J28A, FMN17K02A.

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution: US (nationwide) and countries of: Australia, Austria, Belgium, Cyprus, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Kuwait, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, South Africa, Sweden, Switzerland, and United Kingdom.

Quantity

2,356 units