ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-1097-05 ยท LJS Catheter, Intravascular, Therapeutic, Long-Term Greater Than 30 Days

United States Surgical Corporation

ChemoSIte Cathteter Introducer Kit with 7 French Peel-Away Sheath Catalog Number: 120089

DateAug 6, 2005 (initiated Jun 30, 2005)
StatusTerminated
ReasonThe tear away inroducer sheath may have cracked hubs/handles and /or improper peeling of the sheath during use
Root causeOther
ActionUnited States Surgical notified customers by letter dated June 30, 2005 requesting return of the recalled product.
Quantity171 units
DistributionNationwide Foreign: Australia, Canada, Germany,Israel, Uruguay, Chile,
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

K902135PERCUTANEOUS INTRODUCER KIT
Device Labs, Inc., Aug 1, 1990