FDA Recall
Terminated
ev3 TurboHawk PERPHERAL PLAQUE EXCISION SYSTEM FOR SURGICAL USE, LARGE VESSEL XTENDED TIP FOR CALCIUM, Model THS-LX-C for peripheral vascular use.
Recall: Z-3022-2018
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Initiated August 10, 2018
Recall
- Recall Number
- Z-3022-2018
- Event Number
- 80831
- Firm
- Micro Therapeutics Inc, Dba Ev3 Neurovascular
- FEI Number
- 3004904811
- Product Code
- MCW
- Status
- Terminated
- Root Cause
- Process control
- Initiated
- August 10, 2018
- Terminated
- August 4, 2020
- Address
- 9775 Toledo Way, Irvine, CA, 92618-1811
Description
ev3 TurboHawk PERPHERAL PLAQUE EXCISION SYSTEM FOR SURGICAL USE, LARGE VESSEL XTENDED TIP FOR CALCIUM, Model THS-LX-C for peripheral vascular use.
Reason
The Distal Flush Tool (DFT) accessories that were packaged in this lot number are not compatible with the TurboHawk LX-C catheter. This may result in the inability to remove excised material from the tip of the catheter.
Action
Medtronic began notifying the Consignees on 10-Aug-2018. Consignees were asked to quarantine and return affected product.
Distribution
Distribution to US states of KS, CA, FL, GA, AZ, MI, LA, TX, NE, KY, and China
Quantity
67 units