FDA recall Z-0789-2020

Abbott Medical · Class II · device

Product

Fast-Cath Hemostasis Introducer, HEMOSTASIS INTRODUCER, 8.5F, 2.83 mm, REF 406143 - Product Usage: The Fast-Cath Hemostasis Introducers are indicated for the introduction of angiographic catheters, closed-end catheters, balloon catheters, and electrodes into a vessel where minimizing blood loss is essential.

Reason for recall

Three lots of Fast-Cath Hemostasis Introducer devices contained 8F sized dilators and sheaths instead of the expected 8.5F devices.

Distribution

Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide distribution in the states of MA, VA, NH, FL, CT, UT, OH, WI, NY, IA, MI, MS, PA, and countries of Canada, Czech Republic

Key facts

Status
Terminated
Initiation date
2019-12-09
Report date
2020-01-15
Termination date
2020-12-11
Voluntary/Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Location
Plymouth, MN, United States

Primary source

https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=Z-0789-2020