ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-2302-2013 ยท LOX Catheters, Transluminal Coronary Angioplasty, Percutaneous

Medtronic Vascular, Inc.

NC Sprinter; Rapid Exchange Balloon Dilatation Catheter; Sterile; 2.25 mm; Model NCSP22512X. Manufacturer: Medtronic, Inc. 710 Medtronic Parkway Minneapolis, MN 55432 The NC Sprinter Rapid Exchange Balloon Dilatation Catheter is a Percutaneous Transluminal Coronary Angioplasty (PTCA) Rapid Exchange System. The balloon at the distal end of the catheter can be inflated to a defined diameter at a sp

DateSep 30, 2013 (initiated Sep 16, 2013)
StatusTerminated
ReasonCompliance chart included in lot 207002011 of the NC Sprinter RX 2.25 x 12 mm products lists the size of the device as 2.5mm instead of the correct 2.25mm size.
Root causeMixed-up of materials/components
ActionMedtronic sent an Urgent Medical Device Recall letter beginning September 16, 2013, to all affected customers. The letter identified the product the problem and the action needed to be taken by the customer. Our records indicate that your facility has received affected NC Sprinter RX Balloon Dilatation Catheters as noted in the attached customer notification detail report. Consequently, Medtronic is asking you to take the following actions: 1. Remove and quarantine all affected catheters that remain in your inventory. 2. Return the affected catheters to Medtronic. A Medtronic represen
Quantity122
DistributionWorldwide Distribution - USA and the countries of Australia, Belgium, Canada, Hong Kong, Malaysia, New Zealand, Singapore, Spain, Switzerland, Taiwan and Thailand.
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

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