During IAB catheter insertion, the introducer dilator may fracture at the hub, leaving the body of the introducer dilator housed within the sheath. Risks to health include damage to the femoral artery, descending aorta, or embolization; surgical intervention and delay of IAB therapy may also result. Firm has received 10 complaints, including 3 serious adverse events and 1 patient death.
Reason for recall: During IAB catheter insertion, the introducer dilator may fracture at the hub, leaving the body of the introducer dilator housed within the sheath. Risks to health include damage to the femoral artery, descending aorta, or embolization; surgical intervention and delay of IAB therapy may also result. Firm has received 10 complaints, including 3 serious adverse events and 1 patient death. Distribution: Domestic distribution nationwide. International distribution worldwide. Quantity: 321,609 total kits Lot/code info: Product Description UDI 7FR. 34cc TRANS-RAY IAB WITH ACCESSORIES 10607567107656 TRANS-RAY 7FR. 40cc IAB WITH ACCESSORIES 10607567107663 TRANS-RAY PLUS 7.5Fr 35cc IAB WITH ACCESSORIES 10607567111711 TRANS-RAY PLUS 7.5Fr 40cc IAB WITH ACCESSORIES 10607567111728 PACKAGED INSERTION KIT - TRANS-RAY 7 Fr. 34/40 cc IABs 10607567107684 PACKAGED INSERTION KIT - TRANS-RAY PLUS 7.5 Fr. 35/40 IABs 10607567111810
10607567107656, 10607567107663, 10607567111711, 10607567111728, 10607567107684, 10607567111810
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