Recall Z-2558-2018 ยท DYB Introducer, Catheter
Galt Medical Corporation
1) ELITE HV, Hemostasis Valve Introducer System, Sterile EO, Rx Only, Catalog #: a) BCL-100-04; b) BCL-100-05; c) BCL-100-06; d) BCL-500-36; 2) Elite HV Introducer Set, Sterile EO, Rx Only, Catalog #: a) CLI-105-14; 3) AngioGate HV Introducer Kit, Sterile EO, Catalog #: a) KCL-102-05; b) KCL-102-07 4) VSI Micro-HV Introducer Kit, Sterile EO, Catalog #: a) CLI-800-33; b) CLI-810-16;
| Date | May 2, 2018 |
| Status | Terminated |
| Reason | The products listed might contain unsafe levels of bacterial endotoxins (Pyrogens) that were introduced during a manufacturing step. Bacterial Endotoxins also called pyrogenic bacteria can activate the inflammatory process and produce fever, chills, and hypotension in a patient. |
| Root cause | Other |
| Action | On approximately 05/01/2018 recall letters and customer response forms were mailed to all consignees. |
| Quantity | 3160 |
| Distribution | U.S.: MN, PA, VA, CA, UT, FL, NY, GA, LA, MO, TX, MS, OH, WA, MA, IL, KY, NC, and Puerto Rico; OUS: Canada, Australia, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Netherlands, Poland, Slovakia, Switzerland, Belgium, United Kingdom, Korea |
| FDA record | Open on fda.gov |