ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-0904-2025 ยท LIT Catheter, Angioplasty, Peripheral, Transluminal

ev3 Inc

Medtronic NanoCross Elite PTA catheter, REF numbers amd sizes: 1) AB14W050020090, Size: 5MM X 20MM X 90CM; 2) AB14W050020150, Size: 5MM X 20MM X 150CM; 3) AB14W050040090, Size: 5MM X 40MM X 90CM; 4) AB14W050040150, Size: 5MM X 40MM X 150CM; 5) AB14W050060150, Size: 5MM X 60MM X 150CM; 6) AB14W050080090, Size: 5MM X 80MM X 90CM; 7) AB14W050080150, Size: 5MM X 80MM X 150CM; 8

DateJan 15, 2025 (initiated Dec 10, 2024)
StatusOpen, Classified
ReasonThere is the potential for in-vivo balloon deflation issues, including difficulty or inability to deflate the balloon in specific lots.
Root causeProcess change control
ActionMedtronic issued an URGENT: MEDICAL DEVICE RECALL notice to its consignees on 12/10/2024 via mail courier. The notice explained the issue, potential harms, and requested the following actions be taken: "" Immediately locate and quarantine all affected and unused NanoCross devices as listed in the provided scope. " Return all unused affected products in your inventory to Medtronic. Contact Medtronic Vascular Customer Service at 800-716-6700 to initiate a product return. Your local Medtronic Representative can assist you with the initiation of the return. " Complete and return the Customer
Quantity5189 units
DistributionWorldwide distribution - US (& PR) Nationwide and the countries of Chile, Cyprus, Estonia, Germany, Italy, Japan, Jordan, Puerto Rico, Spain, United States, Uzbekistan, and Yemen.
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

K141118NANOCROSS EITE 0.014 OVER-THE-WIRE PTA BALLOON DILATATION CATHETER
Ev3, Inc., Jul 18, 2014