ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-0542-2008 ยท GEI Electrosurgical, Cutting & Coagulation & Accessories

VNUS Medical Technologies Inc

VNUS 7F ClosureFAST Catheter, Order #: CF7-7-60 (60 cm working length), Manufactured by VNUS Medical Technologies, Inc., 5799 Fontanoso Way, San Jose, CA 95138

DateJan 24, 2008 (initiated Aug 8, 2007)
StatusTerminated
ReasonInstructions for Use change: Instructions for Use have been changed to include a modified placement recommendation.
Root causeLabeling design
ActionThe Recalling firm is updating the Instructions For Use, training materials, and procedural guides to incorporate the treatment recommendations. The recalling firm sent an Update to customers who received the product, Important Update Regarding the Use of the VNUS ClosureFAST Catheter, dated August 6, 2007 with supplemental device instructions. Future product distribution will include the updated labeling.
Quantity16,716 units
DistributionWorldwide
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

K061373VNUS CLOSUREFAST CATHETER, MODELS CF7-7-60 AND CF7-7-100
Vnus Medical Technologies, Inc., Aug 1, 2006