ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-0086-04 ยท DQY Catheter, Percutaneous

Concentric Medical Inc

Concentric brand Concentric Retriever X6 Percutaneous Catheter Model REF 90037

DateJul 20, 2004 (initiated Sep 24, 2003)
StatusTerminated
ReasonThe device has the potential for tip breakage during use.
Root causeOther
ActionOn 09/24/03, the firm issued letters and follow-up letters on 10/17/03 via FedEx to all its direct consignees, informing them of the affected devices and providing instructions on the recall.
Distribution7 consignees in the US were shipped Concentric Retriever X5 or Concentric Retriever X6 devices with lot number 31494 or lower. A total of 97 units affected were released for US distribution. Distribution was limited to 6 States: MA, GA, NY, OH, MO and CA. The recall was appropriately extended to
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

K030476MODIFIED CONCENTRIC RETRIEVER, MODEL 90037
Concentric Medical, Inc., Mar 11, 2003