Penumbra JET 7 Reperfusion Catheter REF 5MAXJET7 The Penumbra JET 7… — Class I medical device recall Z-0848-2021
Terminated recall by Penumbra Inc., reported 2021-01-27, distributed nationwide. The catheter may become susceptible to distal tip damage during use. Distal tip damage in conjunction with pre
| Recall number | Z-0848-2021 |
|---|---|
| Product type | Medical device |
| Classification | Class I |
| Status | Terminated |
| Voluntary or mandated | Voluntary |
| Recalling firm | Penumbra Inc., Alameda, CA, United States |
| Recall initiated | 2020-12-15 |
| Classified | 2021-01-18 |
| Reported by FDA | 2021-01-27 |
| Terminated | 2024-05-14 |
| Distributed | Nationwide (US) |
| Countries outside the US | AE, CA, CL, CO, CR, DO, HK, IL, JP, KR, LB, MY, NP, NZ, OM, PA, SA, SG, TH, TW, VN, ZA |
| Quantity | 3,368 catheters |
| UPC / GTIN / UDI-DI | 00815948020955 |
| Model numbers | 5MAXJET7 |
Product
Penumbra JET 7 Reperfusion Catheter REF 5MAXJET7 The Penumbra JET 7 Reperfusion Catheter with Xtra Flex technology (JET 7 Xtra Flex) is a component of the Penumbra system. JET 7 Xtra Flex delivers aspiration from the Aspiration Pump to the site of occlusion to assist in the efficient removal of thrombus from the neurovasculature. The Penumbra Aspiration Pump is indicated as a vacuum source for Penumbra Aspiration Systems.
Reason for recall
The catheter may become susceptible to distal tip damage during use. Distal tip damage in conjunction with pressurization of contrast injection may result in potential vessel damage, and subsequent patient injury or death.
Machine access
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