FDA Recall Terminated

Pinnacle Destination Guiding Sheath, 6 French, 45 cm, Hockey Stick Tip, Tuohy-Borst Valve, Lot ME07, 510 (K) K012854 Guiding Sheath is used to facilitate the introduction of interventional and diagnostic devices into the human vasculature, including but not limited to the renal arteries for the Renal Guiding Sheath and the carotid arteries for the Carotid Guiding Sheath.

Recall: Z-2417-2011 · Initiated June 24, 2010

Recall

Recall Number
Z-2417-2011
Event Number
58677
Firm
Terumo Medical Corporation
FEI Number
1118880
Product Code
DYB
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Equipment maintenance
Initiated
June 24, 2010
Posted
June 6, 2011
Terminated
July 7, 2011
Address
950 Elkton Blvd, Elkton, MD, 21921-5322

Description

Pinnacle Destination Guiding Sheath, 6 French, 45 cm, Hockey Stick Tip, Tuohy-Borst Valve, Lot ME07, 510 (K) K012854 Guiding Sheath is used to facilitate the introduction of interventional and diagnostic devices into the human vasculature, including but not limited to the renal arteries for the Renal Guiding Sheath and the carotid arteries for the Carotid Guiding Sheath.

Reason

Molding defect in destination product that render the device unusable.

Action

Terumo Medical Corporation sent an Urgent Product Bulletin Recall letter dated June 24, 2010, to all affected customers. The letter identified the product, the problem, and the action to be taken by the customer. Terumo requested customers to immediately discontinue use, and quarantine any available stock of the listed product codes. In order to facilitate the exchange of these devices, a Terumo Territory Manager contacted all customers by July 9th to confirm receipt of the Terumo Destination Bulletin and scheduled an appointment to visit each customer in person by July 31st to personally manage the exchange. For questions or for further information, call (800) 283-7866 and ask to speak with the Product Recall Coordinator.

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution - USA including AL, AK, AZ, TX, LA, MS, MN, MO, CA, GA, FL, HI, KS, IA, ID, IL, TN, NM, OR, OK, WA, and WI and the countries of Belgium, Brazil, and Panama

Quantity

7 units