FDA recall Z-2744-2019

Medtronic Vascular · Class I · device

Product

SHERPA NX ACTIVE GUIDING CATHETER, 6F SAR2.0 .070", REF SA6SAR20. for cardiovascular use

Reason for recall

There is a potential for extensive loss of primary segment material exposing underlying stainless-steel braid wires on a subset of 6F Sherpa catheters.

Distribution

Worldwide distribution to US, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Greece, Hong Kong, Ireland, Italy, Kazakhstan, Luxembourg, Moldova, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Russian Federation, Saudi Arabia, Slovakia, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Taiwan, and United Kingdom

Key facts

Status: Completed
Initiation date: 2019-03-15
Report date: 2019-10-09
Termination date: 2024-04-26
Voluntary/Mandated: Voluntary: Firm initiated
Location: Danvers, MA, United States

Primary source

https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=Z-2744-2019