FDA Recall Terminated

NAMIC CONVENIENCE KIT HOLYOKE HOSPITAL SPECIAL PROCEDURE KIT, REF Catalog No. 60080094, UPN Product No. H749600800941 Product Usage - This needle is intended to be placed over the guidewire to enlarge the opening in the vessel, and is then removed before sliding the catheter over the guidewire

Recall: Z-1345-2016 · Initiated November 3, 2015

Recall

Recall Number
Z-1345-2016
Event Number
72957
Firm
AngioDynamics Inc.
FEI Number
3017892510
Product Code
OEZ
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Process control
Initiated
November 3, 2015
Posted
April 7, 2016
Terminated
March 16, 2017
Address
10 Glens Falls, Tech Park Glens Falls, NY, 12801-3864

Description

NAMIC CONVENIENCE KIT HOLYOKE HOSPITAL SPECIAL PROCEDURE KIT, REF Catalog No. 60080094, UPN Product No. H749600800941 Product Usage - This needle is intended to be placed over the guidewire to enlarge the opening in the vessel, and is then removed before sliding the catheter over the guidewire

Reason

Procedure Products initiated the recall due to the inner lumen of the needles not meeting the intended specification. Specifically, at least a portion of the affected lot is unable to accept a 0.038" guidewire as intended. In some cases the inner lumen was found to be 0.036".

Action

On November 03, 2015, Navilyst Medical distributed Urgent Voluntary Medical Device Recall notices to their customers via courier service. Customers were advised to immediately remove the recall product from inventory and to segregate the products in a secure location for return to AngioDynamics, Inc. Customers should immediately forward a copy of the recall notification letter to all sites if these products were further distributed. If affected product is located in your institution, please call AngioDynamics, Inc. Customer Service at 1-800-772-6446 between 8:00 a.m. and 7:00 p.m. (Monday - Friday EST) to obtain a replacement or credit for your returned product. Promptly complete, sign and return the enclosed Reply Verification Tracking Form (even if you do not have any product to return). The Reply Verification Tracking form can be submitted via fax to: Attn: Convenience Kits - Procedure Products Needles 1-800-782-1357 or via email to [email protected] or [email protected].

Distribution

US Nationwide in the states of CA, IL, MA, SC, TX

Quantity

8 kits