Telesheath Left Atrial Introducer System Right Superior. Telesheath Catheter Two-Piece Introducer Kit with Hemostasis Valve. Right Superior Reorder #407900. The product is packaged in an open, semi-rigid plastic tray, which is then placed in a sterile barrier pouch consisting of Tyvek on one side and a clear plastic film on the other. This pouch is then heat sealed prior to sterilization.
FDA Recall Z-1425-04 · Posted 2004-09-01
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Recalling FirmSt. Jude Medical/Daig Division
Recall StatusTerminated
Product CodeDYB
Date Initiated2004-08-04
Date Terminated2005-11-21
Product Quantity292 kits
Reason for Recall
St. Jude Medical received two complaints from customers involving the Telesheath Left Atrial Introducer System side arm detaching from the hub of the inner sheath. Subsequent testing of Telesheath inventory at St. Jude Medical indicated that the side arm from the inner sheath can detach during routine handling and manipulation, and occurs on a random basis.
Firm Action
100% of customers were notified by a personal visit by a St. Jude Medical representative, starting 8/4/2004. Letters were given by the representative to the consignee concerning the recall.
Root Cause
Other
Distribution Pattern
US, Canada, Belgium, Hong Kong, and Japan.
Related FDA 510(k) Records
Devices referenced by this recall via K-numbers.
Official Source
View FDA Recall →Source: FDA Enforcement Report / Recall database. Always confirm against the official FDA record.
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