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Terminated

GrebSet Micro-Introducer Kit, model 7941, Sterilized with Ethylene Oxide. Product Usage: The GrebSet micro-introducer kit is intended to facilitate the percutaneous placement of guidewires in the vascular system and for delivery of contrast media to vascular sites.

FDA Recall Z-1250-2017 · Posted None

Recall StatusTerminated
Product CodeDQO
Date Initiated2017-01-12
Date Terminated2018-04-18
Product Quantity633

Reason for Recall

Four Lots of GrebSet Micro-introducer Kits, model 7941, contain guidewires that have a shelf life shorter than the kit expiration date.

Firm Action

Consignees were sent on 1/12/2017 a Vascular Solutions "Urgent Medical Device Recall" letter dated January 11th, 2017. The letter identified the problem and product involved in the recall. The letter provided "Your Immediate Action Is Required". This included to remove the product from inventory and to complete and return the VSI's Account Inventory Form to VSIs Customer Service Dept.

Root Cause

Error in labeling

Distribution Pattern

US Nationwide Distribution in the states of NH, ME, VT, NY, LA, MS, AL CA, IA, WA, OR, MD, DE, PA, NJ, ID, TX, OK, MO, WI, GA, FL, AR, OH, AZ.

Related FDA 510(k) Records

Devices referenced by this recall via K-numbers.

Official Source

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

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