ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-0680-2025 ยท MCW Catheter, Peripheral, Atherectomy

Spectranetics Corporation

Turbo Elite Laser Atherectomy Catheter Model Number / UDI-DI code / Product Description 414-151 / 989930000531 / 1.4 mm OTW 417-152 / 989930000551 / 1.7 mm OTW 420-006 / 989930000571 / 2.0 mm OTW 423-001 / 989930000591 / 2.3 mm OTW 425-011 / 989930000601 / 2.5 mm OTW 423-135-01 / 989930004171 / 2.3 mm OTW 423-135-02 / 989930004181 / 2.3 mm OTW 425-135-01 / 989930004201 / 2.5 mm OTW 425-135-02 / 98

DateDec 16, 2024 (initiated Nov 25, 2024)
StatusOpen, Classified
ReasonDue to complaints received for the marker band detaching from the distal tip of the catheter and remaining in the patient as laser catheter was retracted.
Root causeDevice Design
ActionOn 11/25/2024, the firm sent an "URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE CORRECTION" Letter via USPS certified mail to customer informing them that Philips has become aware of a potential safety issue with a limited number of Turbo-Elite Laser Atherectomy Catheters where the marker band has the potential to become detached from the device. Detached marker band are visible under fluoroscopy and should remain on the guidewire. Since a detached marker band requires additional intervention to retrieve, temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences are possible. The potential clinical harms of a deta
Quantity40,276 catheters
DistributionU.S.: AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, ILIN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, PR, RI, SC, SD TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI, and WV. O.U.S.: Australia, Belgium, Brazil, China, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, France, Ger
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

K1236322.5MM TURBO ELITE 035, 2.3MM TURBO ELITE 035
Spectranetics Corp., Jan 25, 2013
K170059Spectranetics Turbo-Elite Laser Atherectomy Catheters
Spectranetics, Inc., Apr 7, 2017