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Medical device recalls 2017

ViaPeel PTFE Peelable Introducer 5FR — Class II medical device recall Z-2781-2017

Terminated recall by Greatbatch Medical, reported 2017-08-09, distributed in NY. Greatbatch received complaints with the ViaPeel Introducer Sheath 5FR, of handles detaching during use.

Recall numberZ-2781-2017
Product typeMedical device
ClassificationClass II
StatusTerminated
Voluntary or mandatedVoluntary
Recalling firmGreatbatch Medical, Plymouth, MN, United States
Recall initiated2016-11-11
Classified2017-07-29
Reported by FDA2017-08-09
Terminated2017-11-03
DistributedNY
Quantity5,000 devices
Reason classesdevice malfunction
Lot numbersW3101005
Model numbers10890-006

Product

ViaPeel PTFE Peelable Introducer 5FR, Part Number 10890-006

Reason for recall

Greatbatch received complaints with the ViaPeel Introducer Sheath 5FR, of handles detaching during use.

Machine access

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Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration enforcement report via openFDA (CC0). Structured by Data Foundry (recall-structuring@2); last changed 2026-09-26. Not affiliated with or endorsed by FDA. Not medical or legal advice.