FDA Recall Terminated

Medtronic DxTerity Diagnostic Catheter, JL 4.0, REF DXT5JL40, marked with 6F color code on box.

Recall: Z-1479-2018 · Initiated March 13, 2018

Recall

Recall Number
Z-1479-2018
Event Number
79591
Firm
Medtronic Vascular
FEI Number
1220452
Product Code
DQO
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Packaging
Initiated
March 13, 2018
Posted
April 20, 2018
Terminated
May 7, 2021
Address
35-37A Cherry Hill Drive, Danvers, MA, 01923-2565

Description

Medtronic DxTerity Diagnostic Catheter, JL 4.0, REF DXT5JL40, marked with 6F color code on box.

Reason

The color coded French size indicator on the outer box may incorrectly reflect a 6 French size, rather than the correct 5 French size. The catheters inside the carton are the correct DXT5JL40 item, the inner pouch has correct 5F labeling, information and configuration details.

Action

Medtronic initiated consignee communications on 13-Mar- 2018 to Risk Managers and Health Care Professionals. US notifications were sent via 2-Day UPS delivery. OUS communications were sent per locally approved methods. Consignees are asked to quarantine and return any unused potentially affected product to Medtronic.

Distribution

US and AUSTRIA, Canada, Germany, ROMANIA, SLOVENIA,

Quantity

855 units