FDA Devices recall · Reported February 17, 2016
2.3mm Turbo-Power OTW, Manual, Model No 423-050 Product Usage The Turbo-Power System (Laser Atherectomy Catheter) is a laser atherectomy device designed for use with the CVX-300" Excimer Laser System. The Turbo-Power Laser Atherectomy Catheter is a sterile, single use, prescription only device used for peripheral atherectomy. Turbo-Power is used exclusively with SPNC s CVX 300" Excimer Laser System and is a Type CF device, Defibrillation proof. Turbo-Power is a laser atherectomy catheter design
The product is labeled with an expiration date that is past its shelf life.
Spectranetics Corp. recalled 2.3mm Turbo-Power OTW, Manual, Model No 423-050 Product Usage The Turbo-Power System (La… - a moderate-severity action.
2.3mm Turbo-Power OTW, Manual, Model No 423-050 Product Usage The Turbo-Power System (La… was recalled by Spectranetics Corp. in February 17, 2016. Reason: The product is labeled with an expiration date that is past its shelf life.. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #Z-0758-2016 with the FDA Devices before acting.
The recall
Spectranetics Corp. issued this moderate-severity FDA Devices recall-The product is labeled with an expiration date that is past its shelf life..
- Moderate
- severity level
- 8 units
- affected scope
- Class II
- classification
- February 17, 2016
- reported
Sourced from official FDA Devices enforcement records. Verify recall #Z-0758-2016 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
Recall Insight
This recall's affected scope, documented in the Recall Profile below, stays within a single-region or limited-distribution footprint. Distribution scope (see Distribution below) directly affects the consumer exposure window and determines whether a recall remains regional or escalates into a nationwide advisory.
Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 6 from FDA Devices - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.
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Where this recall sits in its category - 41,021 medical devices recalls on record
Of 88,244 recalls with an agency hazard classification, 19,068 are high severity, 64,652 moderate, and 4,524 low. A further 16,179 CPSC/NHTSA recalls have no agency class and are excluded from this split. This recall is classified moderate severity.
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Product description
2.3mm Turbo-Power OTW, Manual, Model No 423-050 Product Usage The Turbo-Power System (Laser Atherectomy Catheter) is a laser atherectomy device designed for use with the CVX-300" Excimer Laser System. The Turbo-Power Laser Atherectomy Catheter is a sterile, single use, prescription only device used for peripheral atherectomy. Turbo-Power is used exclusively with SPNC s CVX 300" Excimer Laser System and is a Type CF device, Defibrillation proof. Turbo-Power is a laser atherectomy catheter designed for treatment of de novo or restenotic lesions in native infrainguinal arteries and for the treatment of femoropopliteal artery in-stent restenosis (ISR) in bare nitinol stents, with adjunctive Percutaneous Transluminal Angioplasty (PTA). Turbo-Power is used to directionally ablate infrainguinal concentric and eccentric lesions in vessels that are 3.5 mm or greater in diameter. The device is comprised of three parts: the working length of the catheter shaft (also the applied part), the motor drive unit (MDU), and the proximal laser shaft which connects the catheter fiber optics to the CVX-300" Excimer Laser System.
Reason for recall
The product is labeled with an expiration date that is past its shelf life.
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
| Severity class | Moderate (Class II) |
| Status | Terminated |
| Recall number | Z-0758-2016 |
| Date reported | February 17, 2016 |
| Date initiated | January 15, 2016 |
| Recalling firm | Spectranetics Corp. |
| Firm location | Colorado Springs, CO |
| Affected scope | 8 units |
| Distribution | Nationwide distribution to Florida, North Carolina and Pennsylvania. |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Devices enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
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