PlainRecalls
FDA Devices Moderate Class II Ongoing

EPIX Therapeutics DiamondTemp Unidirectional Small Curve Ablation Catheter, 7.5 French Size(2.48 mm), Connector Type: ODU 19 PIN, REF CEDT100S, SterileEO, UDI 00812499030198

Reported: April 7, 2021 Initiated: February 22, 2021 #Z-1317-2021

Product Description

EPIX Therapeutics DiamondTemp Unidirectional Small Curve Ablation Catheter, 7.5 French Size(2.48 mm), Connector Type: ODU 19 PIN, REF CEDT100S, SterileEO, UDI 00812499030198

Reason for Recall

It has been identified that the catheter size on the packaging labeling does not correspond to the widest part of the catheter. In addition the IFU contains the incorrect diameter of the catheter. This could result in blood stagnation, clots or air emboli.

Details

Recalling Firm
EPIX THERAPEUTICS, INC
Units Affected
100 units
Distribution
Product was not distributed in the US. OUS: Germany, Spain, France, Belgium, United Kingdom, Slovenia, Italy, Canada
Location
Sunnyvale, CA

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
EPIX Therapeutics DiamondTemp Unidirectional Small Curve Ablation Catheter, 7.5 French Size(2.48 mm), Connector Type: ODU 19 PIN, REF CEDT100S, SterileEO, UDI 00812499030198. Recalled by EPIX THERAPEUTICS, INC. Units affected: 100 units.
Why was this product recalled?
It has been identified that the catheter size on the packaging labeling does not correspond to the widest part of the catheter. In addition the IFU contains the incorrect diameter of the catheter. This could result in blood stagnation, clots or air emboli.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on April 7, 2021. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-1317-2021.