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Guider Softip Guide Catheter 5F PRE-SHAPED 40 90CM, Catalog number M003100620, cardiac guide catheter

FDA Recall Z-0015-2024 · Posted 2023-10-03

Recall StatusOpen, Classified
Product CodeDQY
Date Initiated2023-07-27
Product Quantity1086 units

Reason for Recall

Stryker Neurovascular has observed that certain lots of Guider Softip XF Guide Catheters appear to have the incorrect tip curve shape. The impacted products were distributed with a tip curve shape which differs from the labeled tip curve shape.

Firm Action

Stryker issued an URGENT: MEDICAL DEVICE VOLUNTARY Recall notice to it consignees on 07/31/2023. The notice explained the issue, potential risk, and required the following actions be taken: 1. Immediately check your internal inventory for affected devices. 2. Segregate the affected units in a secure location for return to Stryker. 3. Circulate this Recall-Removal notice internally to all interested/affected parties. 4. Maintain awareness of this communication internally until all required actions have been completed within your facility. 5. Inform Stryker if any of the subject devices have been distributed to other organizations. If yes, provide contact details so that Stryker can inform the recipients appropriately.

Root Cause

Employee error

Distribution Pattern

US Nationwide distribution in the state of Indiana.

Official Source

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Source: FDA Enforcement Report / Recall database. Always confirm against the official FDA record.

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