Coaxial Micro-Introducer Kit — Class II medical device recall Z-1614-2014
Terminated recall by Greatbatch Medical, reported 2014-05-21, distributed nationwide. Greatbatch identified that the documentation does not support the five-year shelf life of the Bard Access Divi
| Recall number | Z-1614-2014 |
|---|---|
| Product type | Medical device |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | Terminated |
| Voluntary or mandated | Voluntary |
| Recalling firm | Greatbatch Medical, Minneapolis, MN, United States |
| Recall initiated | 2014-04-28 |
| Classified | 2014-05-13 |
| Reported by FDA | 2014-05-21 |
| Terminated | 2016-05-24 |
| Distributed | Nationwide (US) |
Product
Coaxial Micro-Introducer Kit. Greatbatch Part Number/Bard Access Systems Order Number/Part Description 10636-001 8004011 Kit Coax 10 Pack 4FR Bard 10636-002 8005011 Kit Coax 10 Pack 5FR Bard 10636-007 8004012 Kit Coax 10 Pack 4FR Bard 10636-008 8005012 Kit Coax 10 Pack 5FR Bard 10636-009 8004022 Kit Coax 10 Pack 5FR Bard 10636-010 8005022 Kit Coax 10 Pack 5FR Bard The Coaxial Micro-Introducer set contains a 21 gauge disposable introducer needle, 0.018 inch floppy tip guidewire, and a radiopaque Coaxial Micro Introducer consisting of a sheath and dilator. The Coaxial Micro-Introducer Set is used to introduce up to a 0.038 inch guidewire or catheter into the vascular system following a small 21 gauge needle stick.
Reason for recall
Greatbatch identified that the documentation does not support the five-year shelf life of the Bard Access Division Coaxial Micro-Introducer Set.
Machine access
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