FDA Recall
Terminated
Medamicus FlowGuard 16 FR Valved Peelable Introducer Kit, Catalog Number 10532-011
Recall: Z-0962-03
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Initiated June 6, 2003
Recall
- Recall Number
- Z-0962-03
- Event Number
- 26475
- Firm
- MedAmicus, Inc
- FEI Number
- 2183787
- Product Code
- DYB
- Status
- Terminated
- Root Cause
- Other
- Initiated
- June 6, 2003
- Posted
- July 2, 2003
- Terminated
- July 2, 2004
- Address
- 15301 Highway 55 West, Plymouth, MN, 55447
Description
Medamicus FlowGuard 16 FR Valved Peelable Introducer Kit, Catalog Number 10532-011
Reason
Stability testing, after accelerated aging of the device, showed that the handle of device did not meet strength specifications.
Action
The consignees were sent recall letters, dated June 6, 2003 or June 20, 2003, that requested the return of the products.
Distribution
The products were distributed to 4 consignees in Georgia, Missouri, New York and North Carolina. Most of the product was shipped to a distributor in New York which probably shipped to other states. There was no direct distribution to foreign or U.S Government accounts.
Quantity
20 units