ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-0819-2008 ยท LOX Catheters, Transluminal Coronary Angioplasty, Percutaneous

Cordis Corporation

CORDIS "Fire Star" 2.25 x 30 Dilatation Catheter, Catalog # 80130225, Distributed by Cordis Corporation, Miami Lakes, FL 33014

DateFeb 6, 2008 (initiated Jan 14, 2008)
StatusTerminated
ReasonSlow Deflation or No Deflation
Root causeProcess control
ActionCordis initated the recall on 1/14/2008. For U.S. customers: An Urgent Medical Device Recall letter and an Acknowledgement Form was sent to the following 4 individuals in each account: Cath Lab Director, Operating Room Director, Materials Director, Risk Manager; to be followed up with direct Cordis representative contact to facilitate obtaining signature, faxing form, collecting and returning units. For non-US customers, email notification with return acknowledgement is used to notify the affiliate distributors, who then notify and reconcile the customers in those countries. All users were
Quantity133,300 units total for recalls Z-0747-0824-2008
DistributionWorldwide.
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

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