ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-2562-2018 ยท DYB Introducer, Catheter

Galt Medical Corporation

Elite HV Introducer, Catalog #: a) CLI-200-26; b) CLI-210-16; c) CLI-212-07; d) KCL-212-055

DateMay 2, 2018
StatusTerminated
ReasonThe 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 causeOther
ActionOn approximately 05/01/2018 recall letters and customer response forms were mailed to all consignees.
Quantity10950
DistributionU.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 recordOpen on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

K043525CATHETER INTRODUCER
Galt Medical Corp., Feb 9, 2005
K173287Elite HV Radial
Galt Medical Corp., Dec 21, 2017