FDA Recall Terminated

Voyager RX Coronary Dilatation Catheter

Recall: Z-0707-05 · Initiated January 27, 2005

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0707-05
Event Number
31116
Firm
Guidant Corporation Advanced CardiovascularSystem
FEI Number
2024168
Product Code
MAF
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Other
Initiated
January 27, 2005
Posted
April 13, 2005
Terminated
March 29, 2012
Address
26531 Ynez Rd, Temecula, CA, 92591-4630

Description

Voyager RX Coronary Dilatation Catheter

Reason

Leak at guide wire exit notch could introduce air into the artery.

Action

Firm notified affiliates in foreign countries and distributors of the recall on 01/27/2005. Recall is on-going.

Distribution

Worldwide. Direct to customers in: Austria, Belgium & Luxumburg, Canada, Czech Republic, Denmark, France, Germany, Italy, The Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, The UK. To Distributors in: Finland, Iceland, Ireland, Lithuania, Barhain, Bulgaria, Cypres, Greece, Hungary, Israel, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Morocco, Poland, Russia, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, Syria, Tunisia, Turkey, UAE. Also countries in South and Central America although specifics are not known as above. Firm communicated with Competent Authorities in the 30 countries listed above.

Quantity

180,000 units