Angiojet Spiroflex, Catheter, 135 cm, 4F, Single use only, Sterilized with Ethylene Oxide, POSSIS MEDICAL, INC. 9055 Evergreen Boulevard NW Minneapolis, MN 55433-8003 USA- (Spiroflex Rheolytic Thrombectomy Catheter) is one component of the AngioJet Rheolytic Thrombectomy System (AngioJet System).
FDA Recall Z-0954-2007 · Posted 2007-06-21
Recalling FirmPossis Medical, Inc
Recall StatusTerminated
Product CodeMCX
Date Initiated2007-05-01
Date Terminated2007-07-15
Product Quantity69
Reason for Recall
Mislabeling: XMI (OTW) catheters were mislabeled as XMI-RX units and AVX catheters were mislabeled as Spiroflex catheters.
Firm Action
Consignees were notified of the problem on May 1, 2007 via a Urgent Medical Device Recall Letter. The consignees were instructed to quarantine the product until a Possis Representative contacts them. The representative will examine the units and determine which ones to be returned to Possis. They were also asked to fill and return the attached form.
Root Cause
Other
Distribution Pattern
Nationwide including states of AK, AR, AZ, CA, CT, FL,IL, IN, KY, MD, ME, MI, MN, MS, NC, ND, NJ, NY, OH, OR, PA, SC, TN, TX, WA, and WI.
Official Source
View FDA Recall →Source: FDA Enforcement Report / Recall database. Always confirm against the official FDA record.