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Terminated

Pinnacle Destination Guiding Sheath, 7 French, 90 cm, Straight Tip, Tuohy-Borst Valve, Lots ME07 & MF12, 510(k) K052185 Guiding Sheath is used to facilitate the introduction of interventional and diagnostic devices into the human vasculature, including but not limited to the renal arteries for the Renal Guiding Sheath and the carotid arteries for the Carotid Guiding Sheath.

FDA Recall Z-2416-2011 · Posted 2011-06-06

Recall StatusTerminated
Product CodeDYB
Date Initiated2010-06-24
Date Terminated2011-07-07
Product Quantity37 units

Reason for Recall

Molding defect in destination product that render the device unusable.

Firm Action

Terumo Medical Corporation sent an Urgent Product Bulletin Recall letter dated June 24, 2010, to all affected customers. The letter identified the product, the problem, and the action to be taken by the customer. Terumo requested customers to immediately discontinue use, and quarantine any available stock of the listed product codes. In order to facilitate the exchange of these devices, a Terumo Territory Manager contacted all customers by July 9th to confirm receipt of the Terumo Destination Bulletin and scheduled an appointment to visit each customer in person by July 31st to personally manage the exchange. For questions or for further information, call (800) 283-7866 and ask to speak with the Product Recall Coordinator.

Root Cause

Equipment maintenance

Distribution Pattern

Worldwide Distribution - USA including AL, AK, AZ, TX, LA, MS, MN, MO, CA, GA, FL, HI, KS, IA, ID, IL, TN, NM, OR, OK, WA, and WI and the countries of Belgium, Brazil, and Panama

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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