FDA Recall Terminated

Irrigation Catheters (Models IRR-XXX-XX): Model Numbers & Description: IRR-023-10F,CATHETER IRRIGATION 10F 23CM; IRR-080-4F, CATHETER, IRRIGATION 4F 80CM; IRR-080-6F, CATHETER, IRRIGATION 6F 80CM. Irrigation Catheters are indicated for irrigation in the peripheral vascular system and biliary tree.

Recall: Z-2448-2012 · Initiated August 9, 2012

Recall

Recall Number
Z-2448-2012
Event Number
63100
Firm
Applied Medical Resources Corp 22872 Avenida Empresa # 3 Rancho Santa
FEI Number
2027111
Product Code
DQY
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Material/Component Contamination
Initiated
August 9, 2012
Posted
September 25, 2012
Terminated
March 22, 2013
Address
Margarita, CA, 92688-2650

Description

Irrigation Catheters (Models IRR-XXX-XX): Model Numbers & Description: IRR-023-10F,CATHETER IRRIGATION 10F 23CM; IRR-080-4F, CATHETER, IRRIGATION 4F 80CM; IRR-080-6F, CATHETER, IRRIGATION 6F 80CM. Irrigation Catheters are indicated for irrigation in the peripheral vascular system and biliary tree.

Reason

Applied Medical is recalling specific lot numbers of its Vascular Catheters because they may have a potential for packaging particulate matter to reside on the product.

Action

Applied Medical sent an "URGENT: MEDICAL DEVICE RECALL" letter dated August 2012 to all affected customers. The letter identified the product, problem, and actions to be taken by the customers. Customers were instructed to complete the attached Recall Notification Confirmation Form and to return it to the firm via e-mail to [email protected] or fax to (949) 713-8832. For product return questions, customers were instructed to contact Sales Operations Administrator at (949) 713-8652.For questions regarding this recall contact the firm at (949) 713-8041.

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution-USA (nationwide) and the countries of United Arab Emirates, Austria, Australia, Belgium, Canada, Germany, Ecuador, Estonia, Spain, France, United Kingdom, Hong Kong, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Republic of Korea, Libyan Arab Jamahiriya, Malaysia, Netherlands, New Zealand, Pakistan, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Serbia, Saudi Arabia, Taiwan, and South Africa.

Quantity

40,238 units for all products in Recall Event