ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-1725-2011 ยท DQO Catheter, Intravascular, Diagnostic

Millar Instruments, Inc

Millar Instruments, Inc. Millar Sensors Systems Solutions Mikro-Tip Angiographic Catheters Sterile and Nonpyrogenic Model SPC-454D and SPC454F. Provide intravascular pressure readings and capability for the deliverance of high-speed injection of radiopaque contrast media used in vascular imaging to selected sites in the vascular system.

DateMar 24, 2011 (initiated Mar 8, 2011)
StatusTerminated
ReasonPossibility of epoxy debris particles inside the catheter lumen.
Root causeProcess design
ActionThe firm, Millar, notified their consignees/customers by email and sent hardcopy of email on March 8, 2011. The notification described the product, problem and actions to be taken. The customers were instructed to return the catheter(s) to Millar or report back to Millar if the catheter(s) has been consumed. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact Director, RA/QA at 832-667-7000.
Quantity1080 units
DistributionMN, NY, Washington DC, NC, MA, MN, PA, CA, MI, Australia, Germany, Canada, Japan, United Kingdom, and Norway.
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