ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-0623-2010 ยท DQX Wire, Guide, Catheter

Cordis Corporation

Cordis Aquatrack Hydrophilic Nitinol Guidewire, for use in angiographic procedures, REF C3526-SSA, Guidewire Diameter .035" Tip Length Flexible 3 cm, Sterile. Contents 5 Hydrophilic guidewires and torquing devices.

DateJan 13, 2010 (initiated Aug 25, 2009)
StatusTerminated
ReasonSome of the guidewires in these two lots have a straight tip (incorrect) rather than an angled tip (correct configuration for that catalog number).
Root causeProcess control
ActionRecall for Lot 80000521 was initiated on August 25, 2009 with Cordis Medical Device Recall letters being mailed for delivery on August 25, 2009. Response form was also provided to obtain product disposition. Recall for Lot 80000584 was initiated on October 19, 2009 with Cordis Medical Device Recall letters being mailed for delivery on October 20, 2009. Response form was also provided to obtain product disposition.
Quantity145 units
DistributionNationwide distribution.
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

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