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
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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