PlainRecalls
FDA Devices Low Class III Terminated

ANGIODYNAMICS Percutaneous Introducer Set under the following labels: 1) 5 F Stiffened Micro-Introducer Kit, 45CM NT/T ECHO B PG, Item Number H787065970515, Catalog No.REF 06597051, 2) 5 F Stiffened Micro-Introducer Kit, 45CM NT/T ECHO S PG, Item Number H787065970535, Catalog No.REF 06597053, 3) 5 F Stiffened Micro-Introducer Kit, 45CM NT/T ECHO A PG, Item Number H787065970555, Catalog No.REF 06597055 Indicated for percutaneous introduction of guidewire or catheter into the vascular system f

Reported: December 28, 2016 Initiated: September 28, 2016 #Z-0775-2017

Product Description

ANGIODYNAMICS Percutaneous Introducer Set under the following labels: 1) 5 F Stiffened Micro-Introducer Kit, 45CM NT/T ECHO B PG, Item Number H787065970515, Catalog No.REF 06597051, 2) 5 F Stiffened Micro-Introducer Kit, 45CM NT/T ECHO S PG, Item Number H787065970535, Catalog No.REF 06597053, 3) 5 F Stiffened Micro-Introducer Kit, 45CM NT/T ECHO A PG, Item Number H787065970555, Catalog No.REF 06597055 Indicated for percutaneous introduction of guidewire or catheter into the vascular system following a small 21-gauge needle stick

Reason for Recall

Greatbatch Medical the manufacturer of the 4F and 5F sheath/dilator components has determined that the products listed in their September 7, 2016 Recall Notification have the potential for the rotating luer to detach from the dilator hub during use. AngioDynamics has confirmed that affected sheath/dilators (Greatbatch Model Numbers 10904-001 and 10904-002) have been included in packaged AngioDynamics Stiffened Micro-Introducer Kits.

Details

Recalling Firm
Angiodynamics, Inc.
Units Affected
996 boxes
Distribution
Nationwide Distribution to AL, AR, CA, FL, GA, IL, KY, LA, MI, MN, MO, NC, OH, OK, SC, NY, ME, PA, MD, VA, WA, WI, WV, TN, and TX
Location
Queensbury, NY

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
ANGIODYNAMICS Percutaneous Introducer Set under the following labels: 1) 5 F Stiffened Micro-Introducer Kit, 45CM NT/T ECHO B PG, Item Number H787065970515, Catalog No.REF 06597051, 2) 5 F Stiffened Micro-Introducer Kit, 45CM NT/T ECHO S PG, Item Number H787065970535, Catalog No.REF 06597053, 3) 5 F Stiffened Micro-Introducer Kit, 45CM NT/T ECHO A PG, Item Number H787065970555, Catalog No.REF 06597055 Indicated for percutaneous introduction of guidewire or catheter into the vascular system following a small 21-gauge needle stick. Recalled by Angiodynamics, Inc.. Units affected: 996 boxes.
Why was this product recalled?
Greatbatch Medical the manufacturer of the 4F and 5F sheath/dilator components has determined that the products listed in their September 7, 2016 Recall Notification have the potential for the rotating luer to detach from the dilator hub during use. AngioDynamics has confirmed that affected sheath/dilators (Greatbatch Model Numbers 10904-001 and 10904-002) have been included in packaged AngioDynamics Stiffened Micro-Introducer Kits.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on December 28, 2016. Severity: Low. Recall number: Z-0775-2017.