FDA Recall Terminated

EKOS EndoWave Infusion System and EKOS Lysus Infusion Systems - drug delivery catheters. EKOS Corporation Bothell, WA Packaging: *EndoWave(TM) Ultrasound Accelerated Thrombolysis (USAT) EKOS EndoWave Infusion System Drug Delivery Catheter with Ultrasound Core. and ''Lysus Infusion System''. EndoWave Infusion Systems 06, 2.7W, part #4599-001, catalog #500-52106; Systems 12, 2.7W, part #4599-002, catalog 500-52112; Systems 18, 2.7W, part #4599-003, catalog #500-52118; Systems 24, 2.7W, part #4599-004, catalog #500-52124; Systems 30, 2.7W, part #4599-005, catalog #500-52130; Systems 40, 2.7W, part 4599-006, catalog #500-52140; Systems 50, 2.7W, part #4599-007, catalog #500-52150; Systems 06, 3.5W, part #5199-001, catalog #500-54106; Systems 12, 3.5W, part #5199-002, catalog #500-54112; Systems 18, 3.5W, part #5199-003, catalog #500-54118; Systems 24, 3.5W, part #5199-004, catalog #500-54124; Systems 30, 3.5W, part #5199-005, catalog #500-54130, Systems 40, 3.5W, part #5199-006, catalog #500-54140; Systems 50, 3.5W, part #5199-007, catalog #500-54150; Lysus Infusion Systems 06, 2.7W, part #4599-001, catalog 500-52106; Systems 12, 2.7W, part #4599-002, catalog 500-52112; Systems 18, 2.7W, part #4599-003, catalog #50-52118; Systems 24, 2.7W, part #4599-004, catalog #500-52124; Systems 30, 2.7W, part #4599-005, catalog #500-52130; Systems 40, 2.7W, part #4599-006, catalog #500-52140; Systems 50, 2.7W, part #4599-007, catalog #500-52150; Systems 06, 3.5W, part #5199-001, catalog 500-54106; Systems 12, 3.5W, part #5199-002, catalog #500-54112; Systems 18, 3.5W, part #5199-003, 500-54118; Systems 24, 3.5W, part #5199-004, catalog #500-54124; Systems 30, 3.5W, part #5199-005, catalog #500-54130; Systems 40, 3.5W, part #5199-005, catalog #500-54140; Systems 50, 3.5W, part #5199-007, catalog #500-54150

Recall: Z-0577-2007 · Initiated February 9, 2007

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0577-2007
Event Number
37314
Firm
Ekos Corp
FEI Number
3001627457
Product Code
KRA
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Other
Initiated
February 9, 2007
Posted
March 8, 2007
Terminated
May 7, 2008
Address
11911 N Creek Parkway, South Bothell, WA, 98011

Description

EKOS EndoWave Infusion System and EKOS Lysus Infusion Systems - drug delivery catheters. EKOS Corporation Bothell, WA Packaging: *EndoWave(TM) Ultrasound Accelerated Thrombolysis (USAT) EKOS EndoWave Infusion System Drug Delivery Catheter with Ultrasound Core. and ''Lysus Infusion System''. EndoWave Infusion Systems 06, 2.7W, part #4599-001, catalog #500-52106; Systems 12, 2.7W, part #4599-002, catalog 500-52112; Systems 18, 2.7W, part #4599-003, catalog #500-52118; Systems 24, 2.7W, part #4599-004, catalog #500-52124; Systems 30, 2.7W, part #4599-005, catalog #500-52130; Systems 40, 2.7W, part 4599-006, catalog #500-52140; Systems 50, 2.7W, part #4599-007, catalog #500-52150; Systems 06, 3.5W, part #5199-001, catalog #500-54106; Systems 12, 3.5W, part #5199-002, catalog #500-54112; Systems 18, 3.5W, part #5199-003, catalog #500-54118; Systems 24, 3.5W, part #5199-004, catalog #500-54124; Systems 30, 3.5W, part #5199-005, catalog #500-54130, Systems 40, 3.5W, part #5199-006, catalog #500-54140; Systems 50, 3.5W, part #5199-007, catalog #500-54150; Lysus Infusion Systems 06, 2.7W, part #4599-001, catalog 500-52106; Systems 12, 2.7W, part #4599-002, catalog 500-52112; Systems 18, 2.7W, part #4599-003, catalog #50-52118; Systems 24, 2.7W, part #4599-004, catalog #500-52124; Systems 30, 2.7W, part #4599-005, catalog #500-52130; Systems 40, 2.7W, part #4599-006, catalog #500-52140; Systems 50, 2.7W, part #4599-007, catalog #500-52150; Systems 06, 3.5W, part #5199-001, catalog 500-54106; Systems 12, 3.5W, part #5199-002, catalog #500-54112; Systems 18, 3.5W, part #5199-003, 500-54118; Systems 24, 3.5W, part #5199-004, catalog #500-54124; Systems 30, 3.5W, part #5199-005, catalog #500-54130; Systems 40, 3.5W, part #5199-005, catalog #500-54140; Systems 50, 3.5W, part #5199-007, catalog #500-54150

Reason

Ekos Corporation received three reports that distal radiopaque marker bands on the EndoWave Drug Delivery Catheter became detached from the catheter during use and remained in the patient.

Action

On 2/9/07 the firm faxed and sent via certified return receipt an URGENT: Device Recall letter to their consignees. The letters requested to immediately examine stock and segregate all recalled products. In addition, the firm''s representatives will contact, via phone or visit, each of the consignees. Product is to be returned to the firm.

Distribution

Nationwide.

Quantity

446 distributed