FDA Recall Terminated

InterValve V8 Balloon Aortic Valvuloplasty Catheter, model 172212C110, 192412C110, 212612C110, 232812C110. Used in Cardiovascular procedures for Balloon Aortic Valvuloplasty.

Recall: Z-1621-2014 · Initiated March 14, 2014

Recall

Recall Number
Z-1621-2014
Event Number
67964
Firm
InterValve Inc
FEI Number
3010133561
Product Code
OZT
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Nonconforming Material/Component
Initiated
March 14, 2014
Posted
May 15, 2014
Terminated
June 16, 2014
Address
16200 State Highway 7, Unit B, Minnetonka, MN, 55345

Description

InterValve V8 Balloon Aortic Valvuloplasty Catheter, model 172212C110, 192412C110, 212612C110, 232812C110. Used in Cardiovascular procedures for Balloon Aortic Valvuloplasty.

Reason

Leak issues were discovered through accelerated age testing.

Action

Since this recall involved only 2 units at one site, the devices were picked up by the sales representative. There was no written communication regarding this. The site was verbally informed that there was a problem with the device that manifests itself during prepping and the devices need to be retrieved for retest.

Distribution

Distribution to TN only

Quantity

2