FDA Recall Terminated

AngioJet XMI Rapid Exchange +, 4F, 135 cm. Contents: One (1) Thrombectomy Catheter for Peripheral Use. Sterilized with Ethylene Oxide. Single Use Only. Manufactured and Distributed by: Possis Medical, Inc. 9055 Evergreen Boulevard NW, Minneapolis, MN 55433-8003 USA.

Recall: Z-0469-06 · Initiated December 12, 2005

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0469-06
Event Number
34214
Firm
Possis Medical, Inc
FEI Number
2183460
Product Code
DXE
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Other
Initiated
December 12, 2005
Posted
February 4, 2006
Terminated
November 8, 2006
Address
9055 Evergreen Blvd Nw, Minneapolis, MN, 55433-5833

Description

AngioJet XMI Rapid Exchange +, 4F, 135 cm. Contents: One (1) Thrombectomy Catheter for Peripheral Use. Sterilized with Ethylene Oxide. Single Use Only. Manufactured and Distributed by: Possis Medical, Inc. 9055 Evergreen Boulevard NW, Minneapolis, MN 55433-8003 USA.

Reason

It was reported that the catheter model inside the product tray and box was not an XMI RX Plus, but an XMI over-the-wire model.

Action

An Advisory Notice was emailed to OUS Distributors 12/12/2005. The Advisory identifies the product, reason for recall and action Distributor should take. Distributors are to notify their customer who received the affected lot and return it to the Distributor. The Distributor is to open the outer box and inspect the catheter inside the sterile tray. Mislabeled units are to be returned to Possis.

Distribution

Lot was distributed to 3 OUS distributors located in Italy, United Kingdom and Netherlands.

Quantity

48