ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-0992-2007 ยท DXE Catheter, Embolectomy

Ev3, Inc

Amplatz Goose Neck Snare Kit, 6 Fr, Lot 1650307, REF: GN3000, Use By 2009-09-01, Sterile EO ev3 4600 Nathan Lane North, Plymouth, MN 55442-2920 USA THE ENDOVASCULAR COMPANY. The Snare Kit contains a pouch labeled a "Snare Catheter" and a pouch labeled "Amplatz Goose Neck Snare". Snare Catheter

DateJul 11, 2007 (initiated May 18, 2007)
StatusTerminated
ReasonAmplatz Goose Neck Snare Kit's catheter contained in the kit may be 4 Fr instead of the intended 6 Fr.
Root causeOther
ActionLetter May 18, 2007.
Quantity23 units
DistributionWorldwide, including USA, Belgium, France, Germany, Italy, Jordan, Spain, United Kingdom, and Yemen.
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

K972511AMPLATZ GOOSE NECK SNARE KIT/ CATHETER
Microvena Corp., Mar 6, 1998