FDA recall Z-0965-2021

Product

B7-2Q BALLOON CATHETER 13MM DIA 3.2, model no. B7-2Q -Product Usage: Used with endoscopes for injection of contrast medium or other medical fluid into the biliary or pancreatic tract.

Reason for recall

Inspection confirmed a small percentage of sterile packages with inadequate package seal (partial heat seal). Patients may develop infections if non-sterile equipment is used.

Distribution

US Nationwide distribution.

Key facts

Status

Terminated

Initiation date

2021-01-04

Report date

2021-02-17

Termination date

2024-03-11

Voluntary/Mandated

Voluntary: Firm initiated

Location

Kuroishi, N/A, Japan

Primary source

https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=Z-0965-2021