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FDA (Device enforcement)Recalled 2019-03-15class i

Medtronic Vascular: SHERPA NX ACTIVE GUIDING CATHETER, 6F, EBU3.5, 90CM.070", REF SA6EBU35D. for cardiovascular use

Is my product affected?

SHERPA NX ACTIVE GUIDING CATHETER, 6F, EBU3.5, 90CM.070", REF SA6EBU35D. for cardiovascular use

  • UPC 00613994823571

Check against the official notice below — it lists the full affected range.

What happened

Medtronic Vascular is recalling the SHERPA NX ACTIVE Guiding Catheter, 6F, EBU3.5, 90CM.070" (Reference SA6EBU35D), a cardiovascular device distributed worldwide. The recall affects 2 units across multiple countries including the US, Austria, Belgium, France, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, Spain, the United Kingdom, and others. The product has a potential defect where the outer material layer may extensively deteriorate and expose underlying stainless-steel braid wires.

The recall was initiated because of the risk that the primary segment material could be lost on affected catheters, which could expose the internal wire structure. The source document does not specify a remedy or recommended action for consumers who may have received this product.

Written by software from the official notice below. Not reviewed by a lawyer.

Hazard

There is a potential for extensive loss of primary segment material exposing underlying stainless-steel braid wires on a subset of 6F Sherpa catheters.

Details from the source

Reason for recall: There is a potential for extensive loss of primary segment material exposing underlying stainless-steel braid wires on a subset of 6F Sherpa catheters. Distribution: Worldwide distribution to US, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Greece, Hong Kong, Ireland, Italy, Kazakhstan, Luxembourg, Moldova, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Russian Federation, Saudi Arabia, Slovakia, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Taiwan, and United Kingdom Quantity: 2 units Lot/code info: GTIN: 00613994823571 All Lot/Serial Numbers

Source

Official record: FDA (Device enforcement) ↗

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