FDA Recall Terminated

MicroStic Plus w/SS Wire 5F and MicroStic Plus w/NiTi Wire & Echo Needle 4F. A sheath used to facilitate placing a catheter through the skin into a vein or artery.

Recall: Z-0051-2017 · Initiated September 8, 2016

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0051-2017
Event Number
75213
Firm
Argon Medical Devices, Inc
FEI Number
1625425
Product Code
DYB
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Nonconforming Material/Component
Initiated
September 8, 2016
Posted
October 7, 2016
Terminated
June 7, 2017
Address
1445 Flat Creek Rd, Athens, TX, 75751-5002

Description

MicroStic Plus w/SS Wire 5F and MicroStic Plus w/NiTi Wire & Echo Needle 4F. A sheath used to facilitate placing a catheter through the skin into a vein or artery.

Reason

The supplier initiated a recall because affected lots of the micro-introducer have an outer diameter of the dilator hub that is slightly smaller than is capable of securing the dilator to the sheath

Action

An Urgent - Product Recall Notice was sent to consignees identifying the affected device and the reason for the recall. Customers were asked to return all affected devices. The firm will send replacement devices upon receipt of the returned affected product and once assembly of a cleared lot that does not contain recalled devices has been completed. If there are questions regarding the letter or recall action, customers can contact [email protected].

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution -- US, to the states of TN and MS; and the country of Canada.

Quantity

200 units