FDA Recall Terminated

Spectranetics Turbo-Booster Laser Guide Catheter, 8 Fr, REF 518-063, Sterile EO, Spectranetics Corporation, 96 Talamine Court, Colorado Springs, CO 80907. Designed for directing and supporting Spectranetics laser catheters for use in the treatment of infrainguinal stenoses and occlusions.

Recall: Z-2952-2011 · Initiated July 18, 2011

Recall

Recall Number
Z-2952-2011
Event Number
59382
Firm
Spectranetics Corporation
FEI Number
3007284006
Product Code
DQY
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Package design/selection
Initiated
July 18, 2011
Posted
August 4, 2011
Terminated
August 12, 2011
Address
96 Talamine Ct, Colorado Springs, CO, 80907-5159

Description

Spectranetics Turbo-Booster Laser Guide Catheter, 8 Fr, REF 518-063, Sterile EO, Spectranetics Corporation, 96 Talamine Court, Colorado Springs, CO 80907. Designed for directing and supporting Spectranetics laser catheters for use in the treatment of infrainguinal stenoses and occlusions.

Reason

Packaging integrity may be compromised, thus sterility can not be assured.

Action

Spectranetics sent an "PRODUCT RECALL NOTICE: EU SHIPMENTS OF TURBO-BOOSTER LASER GUIDE CATHETERS" letter dated July 15, 2011 to all affected customers. The letter identifies the product, problem, and the actions to be taken by the customers. The letter instructs customers to check their inventory and set aside affected product. Customers are to contact their sales representative for information on how to return the affected product and receive replacement product. Further information is available at +011.49.719.447.2539.

Distribution

Foreign Distribution-including the countries of Belgium, Cyprus, Germany, Greece, Italy, Spain, Switzerland, and United Kingdom.

Quantity

123 units