FDA Recall Terminated

Thomas Medical Products Safesheath CSG (Coronary Sinus Guide) Hemostatic Tear away Introducer System with Infusion Side Port, for the introduction of various types of pacing or defibrillator leads and catheters. The product is shipped 5 per carton. Product is distributed by Pressure Products. Catalog numbers: CSG/MSP-00-09, CSG/90-09, CSG-KR-90-09, CSG/WORLEY-1-09, CSG-WORLEY-Bcor-1-09, CSG/WORLEY/L/Bcor-1-09, CSG/WORLEY-2-09, CSG/WORLEY/Bcor-2-09, CSGMSP0009M, CSGWORLEY109M, CSGWORL19M, CSGWORBC19M, CSGWORLBC19M, CSGWORBC29M, CSG/Worley/BCor-1-07, CSG/Worley/BCor-2-07, CSG/WORLEY/BCOR-M-09, and CSG/Worley/R-1-09.

Recall: Z-0661-2010 · Initiated December 17, 2009

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0661-2010
Event Number
54193
Firm
Thomas Medical Products Inc
FEI Number
3010665433
Product Code
DYB
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Component design/selection
Initiated
December 17, 2009
Posted
February 2, 2010
Terminated
November 1, 2010
Address
65 Great Valley Pkwy, Malvern, PA, 19355-1302

Description

Thomas Medical Products Safesheath CSG (Coronary Sinus Guide) Hemostatic Tear away Introducer System with Infusion Side Port, for the introduction of various types of pacing or defibrillator leads and catheters. The product is shipped 5 per carton. Product is distributed by Pressure Products. Catalog numbers: CSG/MSP-00-09, CSG/90-09, CSG-KR-90-09, CSG/WORLEY-1-09, CSG-WORLEY-Bcor-1-09, CSG/WORLEY/L/Bcor-1-09, CSG/WORLEY-2-09, CSG/WORLEY/Bcor-2-09, CSGMSP0009M, CSGWORLEY109M, CSGWORL19M, CSGWORBC19M, CSGWORLBC19M, CSGWORBC29M, CSG/Worley/BCor-1-07, CSG/Worley/BCor-2-07, CSG/WORLEY/BCOR-M-09, and CSG/Worley/R-1-09.

Reason

Radiopaque sheath tip may fracture

Action

GE Healthcare Thomas Medical Products firm issued an Urgent Medical Device Correction email on 12/23/09 to the distributor to discontinue distribution and return any affected products. The distributor was instructed to conduct a sub recall regarding the issue. Press issued 1/29/2010.

Distribution

Nationwide.

Quantity

60,982 units