ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-1592-2010 ยท DRE Dilator, Vessel, For Percutaneous Catheterization

Galt Medical Corp

Micro Introducer Kit 5F, Model number: KIT-014-29, & Customer Model number: 7204. Vascular Solutions, 6464 Sycamore Court, Minneapolis, MN 53369.

DateMay 11, 2010 (initiated Feb 8, 2010)
StatusTerminated
ReasonPotential problem with pouch seal thus affecting sterile product.
Root causePackaging process control
ActionFirm notified distributor by telephone 2/8/2010. Firm and distributor partnered to notify customers by an Urgent: Medical Device Recall - Lot Specific letter, dated 2/10/2010, beginning 2/16/2010. The letter identified the affected product and the reason for the recall. The letter asked customers to immediately check their inventory remove any affected kits and place them in a secure location. Customers are to complete the Product Recall Inventory Form and fax it to the Customer Service Department. Customers are also to contact Customer Service for a Return Authorization Number at 1-866-2
Quantity400 units
DistributionNationwide Distribution -- MI, PA, IL, & Washington, D.C.
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

K000737COAXIAL DILATOR SET
Xentek Medical, Inc., Aug 1, 2000