Severity
Critical
FDA Devices recall · Reported May 24, 2017
ReFlow Medical is recalling the Wingman 35 Crossing Catheter because it may be prone to tip detachment.
ReFlow Medical recalled Wingman 35 Crossing Catheter, 65cm, Model Numbers: WGM35065US WGM35065CE WGM35090… - a critical-severity action.
Wingman 35 Crossing Catheter, 65cm, Model Numbers: WGM35065US WGM35065CE WGM35090… was recalled by ReFlow Medical in May 24, 2017. Reason: ReFlow Medical is recalling the Wingman 35 Crossing Catheter because it may be prone to tip detachment.. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #Z-1898-2017 with the FDA Devices before acting.
The recall
ReFlow Medical issued this critical-severity FDA Devices recall-ReFlow Medical is recalling the Wingman 35 Crossing Catheter because it may be prone to tip detachment..
Sourced from official FDA Devices enforcement records. Verify recall #Z-1898-2017 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
This FDA Devices action (record #Z-1898-2017) was formally reported on May 24, 2017, with the manufacturer initiating the action on March 22, 2017. It is classified under Critical severity (Class I), with a current status of Terminated. ReFlow Medical is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of San Clemente, CA. Federal records list the affected scope as 2,794 units.
The documented reason for this recall is: ReFlow Medical is recalling the Wingman 35 Crossing Catheter because it may be prone to tip detachment. Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: Worldwide Distribution - US Nationwide in the states of : NJ, FL, CA, GA, MI, OH and countries of: Germany, Turkey, and AU.. Distribution scope 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, 3 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.
Where this recall sits in its category - 40,322 medical devices recalls on record
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Severity
Critical
Affected scope
2,794 units
Related Recalls
6
3 from same agency
Wingman 35 Crossing Catheter, 65cm, Model Numbers: WGM35065US WGM35065CE WGM35090US WGM35090CE WGM35135US WGM35135CE
ReFlow Medical is recalling the Wingman 35 Crossing Catheter because it may be prone to tip detachment.
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
| Severity class | Critical (Class I) |
| Status | Terminated |
| Recall number | Z-1898-2017 |
| Date reported | May 24, 2017 |
| Date initiated | March 22, 2017 |
| Recalling firm | ReFlow Medical |
| Firm location | San Clemente, CA |
| Affected scope | 2,794 units |
| Distribution | Worldwide Distribution - US Nationwide in the states of : NJ, FL, CA, GA, MI, OH and countries of: Germany, Turkey, and AU. |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Devices enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
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