PlainRecalls
FDA Devices Moderate Class II Ongoing

Chameleon PTA Balloon Catheter with Injection Port 5mm x 40mm x 75cm (CFN CH05-40-75US), 6mm x 40mm x 75cm (CFN CH06-40-75US), 7mm x 40mm x 75cm (CFN CH07-40-75US), 8mm x 40mm x 75cm (CFN CH08-40-75US), 9mm x 40mm x 75cm (CFN CH09-40-75US), 10mm x 40mm x 75cm (CFN CH10-40-75US), 12mm x 40mm x 75cm (CFN CH12-40-75US)

Reported: November 6, 2024 Initiated: September 19, 2024 #Z-0257-2025

Product Description

Chameleon PTA Balloon Catheter with Injection Port 5mm x 40mm x 75cm (CFN CH05-40-75US), 6mm x 40mm x 75cm (CFN CH06-40-75US), 7mm x 40mm x 75cm (CFN CH07-40-75US), 8mm x 40mm x 75cm (CFN CH08-40-75US), 9mm x 40mm x 75cm (CFN CH09-40-75US), 10mm x 40mm x 75cm (CFN CH10-40-75US), 12mm x 40mm x 75cm (CFN CH12-40-75US)

Reason for Recall

Specific lots of the Chameleon PTA Balloon Catheter failed to meet in-house balloon pressure testing.

Details

Recalling Firm
Covidien LP
Units Affected
16,336 units
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution: US (Nationwide) and OUS (foreign) to countries of: Austria, Canada, Canary Islands, China, France, French Guiana, Germany, Greece, Guadeloupe, India, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Netherlands, Portugal, Singapore, Spain and Turkey.
Location
Mansfield, MA

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Chameleon PTA Balloon Catheter with Injection Port 5mm x 40mm x 75cm (CFN CH05-40-75US), 6mm x 40mm x 75cm (CFN CH06-40-75US), 7mm x 40mm x 75cm (CFN CH07-40-75US), 8mm x 40mm x 75cm (CFN CH08-40-75US), 9mm x 40mm x 75cm (CFN CH09-40-75US), 10mm x 40mm x 75cm (CFN CH10-40-75US), 12mm x 40mm x 75cm (CFN CH12-40-75US). Recalled by Covidien LP. Units affected: 16,336 units.
Why was this product recalled?
Specific lots of the Chameleon PTA Balloon Catheter failed to meet in-house balloon pressure testing.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on November 6, 2024. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-0257-2025.