FDA Recall Terminated

St. Jude Medical. Agilis NxT Steerable Introducer: B1-Directional, Medium Curl 22.4 mm, 71 cm, 6.5 F ID; Dilator: 94 cm, 8.5 F; Super Stiff, Guidewire: 180 cm, 0.032". Reprocessed device for single use only, sterile. Product Usage: The reprocessed steerable introducer sheaths are indicated when introducing various cardiovascular catheters into the heart, including the left side of the heart through the interatrial septum.

Recall: Z-0213-2018 · Initiated June 2, 2017

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0213-2018
Event Number
77470
Firm
Sterilmed Inc
FEI Number
3011276773
Product Code
DYB
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Process control
Initiated
June 2, 2017
Posted
December 29, 2017
Terminated
July 29, 2019
Address
5010 Cheshire Pkwy N, Ste 2, Minneapolis, MN, 55446-4101

Description

St. Jude Medical. Agilis NxT Steerable Introducer: B1-Directional, Medium Curl 22.4 mm, 71 cm, 6.5 F ID; Dilator: 94 cm, 8.5 F; Super Stiff, Guidewire: 180 cm, 0.032". Reprocessed device for single use only, sterile. Product Usage: The reprocessed steerable introducer sheaths are indicated when introducing various cardiovascular catheters into the heart, including the left side of the heart through the interatrial septum.

Reason

Inadequate seal due to lack of adhesive glue

Action

Sterilmed sent an Urgent Medical Device Recall letter dated June 12, 2017 to affected customers. The letter identified the affected product, problem and actions to be taken. Customers were instructed to examine inventory to determine if affected products are on hand, complete and return the Business Reply Form, share information with appropriate staff in facility, attach copy of this notification to quarantined product, and return affected product to Sterilmed. For questions contact Sterilmed's Customer Care Team at 888-541-0078.

Distribution

US Nationwide distribution in the states of AR, CO, FL, MI, OH, TX, and WA.

Quantity

112 devices