ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-0401-2011 ยท DQO Catheter, Intravascular, Diagnostic

Millar Instruments, Inc

Millar Disposable Angiographic Catheter (Left Heart), manufactured for Millar Instruments, Inc 6001-A Gulf Freeway, Houston, Texas 77023

DateNov 17, 2010 (initiated Oct 14, 2010)
StatusTerminated
ReasonThe sterile packaging was found to be compromised when tested after shipping conditions. This may result in infection or transmission of disease. A test for transportation of sterile package was conducted and resulted in several samples failing.
Root causePackaging
ActionMillar issued a Recall Report letter on October 14, 2010 to consignees identifying the affected product, sterility issue, and actions to be taken. Customers are to return all unused catheters to Millar for replacement. Customers can contact Millar about this recall at 832-667-7131.
Quantity12 Units
DistributionWorldwide Distribution: USA, including the states of MA, OH, PA, and D.C., and the countries of Canada and Germany.
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

K952773MIKRO-TIP ANGIOGRAPHIC CATHETER
Millar Instruments, Inc., Nov 7, 1995
K993694MIKRO-TIP ANGIOGRAPHIC CATHETER
Millar Instruments, Inc., Mar 1, 2000