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Terminated

Artisan brand Extend Control Catheter; An Steerable Guide Catheter; Component of Sensei X Robotic Catheter System; Model Number: 07546; Distributed and Manufactured by Hansen Medical, Inc, Mountain View, CA

FDA Recall Z-1251-2010 · Posted 2010-04-06

Recalling FirmHansen Medical Inc
Recall StatusTerminated
Product CodeDXX
Date Initiated2009-10-19
Date Terminated2011-02-09

Reason for Recall

Certain Artisan Extend Catheters may develop a leak in the flush assembly of the catheter which has the potential to cause flush fluid leakage and subsequent decrease in distal flush; inability to aspirate air from flush lines, and/or introduction of air into the catheter.

Firm Action

Recall Initiation Date: October 19,2009 (FedEx shipments on October 19, for October 20 delivery) via letters explaining the reason for the recall and requesting the product be returned. Customers with questions are instructed to call the company at 650-404-5940.

Root Cause

Other

Distribution Pattern

Nationwide to 12 states.

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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