ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-0967-03 ยท DYB Introducer, Catheter

MedAmicus,Inc

Medamicus FlowGuard 16 FR Valved Peelable Venous Introducer, 5 units per shelf box, Part Number 10684-003

DateJul 2, 2003 (initiated Jun 6, 2003)
StatusTerminated
ReasonStability testing, after accelerated aging of the device, showed that the handle of device did not meet strength specifications.
Root causeOther
ActionThe consignees were sent recall letters, dated June 6, 2003 or June 20, 2003, that requested the return of the products.
Quantity11 boxes
DistributionThe products were distributed to 4 consignees in Georgia, Missouri, New York and North Carolina. Most of the product was shipped to a distributor in New York which probably shipped to other states. There was no direct distribution to foreign or U.S Government accounts.
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

K021044MADETT
Wolfe Tory Medical, Inc., Sep 11, 2002