ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-1219-06 ยท NFA Temporary Coronary Saphenous Vein Bypass Graft For Embolic Protection

Kensey Nash Corp

TriActiv System Procedure Kit. Balloon Protected Flush Extraction System 190 cm (for embolism protection). The kit includes AutoStream Flow Control, Flush Kit, ShieldWire (temporary occlusion balloon guidewire), and Balloon Inflation Syringe). The system is used with a standard 7F guide catheter using the standard femoral approach.

DateJul 12, 2006 (initiated May 24, 2006)
StatusTerminated
ReasonVolume control knob not able to go up to larger diameters
Root causeOther
ActionA letter was issued to the sales representative that have customers which received affected product, 5/24/2006. Sales representatives visited their sites within 3 days to determine if the affected product was still in inventory. If the product was still in inventory the sales representative provided the trained TriActiv System user(s) a Technical Bulletin that instructed the users how to correct the knob position.
Quantity10 kits
DistributionNationwide. The products are shipped to hospitals in AL, DE, Fl, IL, IN, MI, PA, SC, TN and TX.
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

K042040TRIACTIV SYSTEM
Kensey Nash Corp., Mar 23, 2005