Recall Z-0864-2016 ยท KRA Catheter, Continuous Flush
EKOS Corporation
EkoSonic Endovascular System, Catalog Number 500-56112. It consists of three main components, a single use EkoSonic Endovascular Device which is comprised of an Intelligent Drug Delivery Catheter (IDDC) and removable MicroSonic Device (MSD), and a reusable EKOS EkoSonic Control System. During use, fluids are delivered through the side-holes of the IDDC. The MSD is placed through the central lum
| Date | Feb 24, 2016 (initiated Jan 21, 2016) |
| Status | Terminated |
| Reason | The EkoSonic kit, including the individually labeled MicroSonic Device (MSD) and Intelligent Drug Delivery Catheter (IDDC) are labeled with a 135 cm working length, and programmed with a 135 cm family code, however the MSD actual working length is 106 cm. |
| Root cause | Error in labeling |
| Action | All affected consignees were contacted by telephone January 20- 22, 2016. The URGENT VOLUNTARY PRODUCT RECALL letter, dated January 21, 2016, was sent to consignees. Consignees were advised that replacement devices were shipped to their facility on January 21, 2016 and should arrive there on January 22, 2016. Consignees with questions can call: Jocelyn Kersten Vice President, Regulatory and Clinical Affairs EKOS Corporation, a BTG International Group Company 425-415-3132 Jocelyn.kersten@ekoscorp.com |
| Quantity | 10 units |
| Distribution | Distributed in the states of AZ, CA, MA, MI, OH, and VA. |
| FDA record | Open on fda.gov |