FDA Recall Terminated

Destination Guiding Sheath catheter introducer, Catalog Number: RSR06 Product Usage: The Destination Guiding Sheath is designed to be used for the introduction of interventional and diagnostic devices into the human vasculature, including but not limited to the renal, carotid, and peripheral arteries.

Recall: Z-0725-2018 · Initiated September 12, 2017

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0725-2018
Event Number
79167
Firm
Terumo Medical Corporation
FEI Number
1118880
Product Code
DYB
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Process control
Initiated
September 12, 2017
Terminated
August 31, 2018
Address
950 Elkton Blvd, Elkton, MD, 21921-5322

Description

Destination Guiding Sheath catheter introducer, Catalog Number: RSR06 Product Usage: The Destination Guiding Sheath is designed to be used for the introduction of interventional and diagnostic devices into the human vasculature, including but not limited to the renal, carotid, and peripheral arteries.

Reason

The tucking depth feature of this catheter introducer is marginally outside the upper specification.

Action

Terumo sent an Urgent Medical Device Recall dated September 12, 2017 to affected customers. The letter identified the affected product problem and actions to be taken. The informed customers that a territory managers will visit each institution to examine the inventory, identify the affected product and lot, and prepare the product for return to Terumo Medical Corporation. There is an inventory confirmation form that is returned by the sales representative to the recalling site.

Distribution

To be added.

Quantity

33