FDA Recall Terminated

ACS Rotating Hemostatic Valve, 0.096 inch, for use with a dilatation catheter - Reference Number 23242

Recall: Z-0390-2007 · Initiated December 5, 2006

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0390-2007
Event Number
37019
Firm
Abbott Vascular-Cardiac Therapies dba Guidant Corporation
FEI Number
2024168
Product Code
DTL
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Other
Initiated
December 5, 2006
Posted
February 1, 2007
Terminated
July 24, 2012
Address
26531 Ynez Rd, Temecula, CA, 92591-4630

Description

ACS Rotating Hemostatic Valve, 0.096 inch, for use with a dilatation catheter - Reference Number 23242

Reason

Specific lots of the .096' and .115' Rotating Hemostatic Valves (RHV) and the Duostat .096' Rotating Hemostatic Valve (RHV) potentially have an incomplete seal in the packaging pouch

Action

On December 5, 2006, the firm began notifying all affected customers, affiliates and distributors of the recall via letter. The letter advises that the firm has voluntarily recalled specific lots of the .096' and .115' Rotating Hemostatic Valves (RHV) and the Duostat .096' Rotating Hemostatic Valve (RHV) due to a potentially incomplete seal in the pouch. The letter advises Abbott Vascular will be replacing all returned product and that appropriate corrective actions will be implemented.

Distribution

Worldwide, including USA, Canada, Germany, Italy, Greece, New Zealand, Netherlands, France, Japan, Spain, and Bulgaria.

Quantity

6090751 - 791 devices, 6090752 - 656 devices, 6091151 - 381 devices, 6091152 - 132 devices