FDA Devices recall · Reported June 25, 2025
Optima Coil System REFs/UDI-DI codes: OPTI0156BLK 00810068568875 OPTI0158BLK 00810068568882 OPTI0103BLK 00810068568851 OPTI0258BLK 00810068568929 OPTI0212BLK 00810068568912 OPTI0206BLK 00810068568905 OPTI0310BLK 00810068568943 OPTI0320BLK 00810068568950 OPTI0151HSS10 00818053026614 OPTI0152HSS10 00840303701002 OPTI0153HSS10 00840303701019 OPTI0154CSS10 00818053025761 OPTI0154HSS10 00840303701026 OPTI1027CST10 00840303700142 OPTI1030HST10 00818053027086 OPTI1034COM18 0081805302646
Due to radiopaque (RO) marker was not visible during angiography and it was determined that the RO marker was not manufactured to specification.
Balt USA, LLC recalled Optima Coil System REFs/UDI-DI codes: OPTI0156BLK 00810068568875 OPTI0158BLK 0081006856… - a moderate-severity action.
Optima Coil System REFs/UDI-DI codes: OPTI0156BLK 00810068568875 OPTI0158BLK 0081006856… was recalled by Balt USA, LLC in June 25, 2025. Reason: Due to radiopaque (RO) marker was not visible during angiography and it was determined that the RO marker was…. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #Z-1988-2025 with the FDA Devices before acting.
The recall
Balt USA, LLC issued this moderate-severity FDA Devices recall-Due to radiopaque (RO) marker was not visible during angiography and it was determined that the RO marker was….
- Moderate
- severity level
- 3K units
- affected scope
- Class II
- classification
- June 25, 2025
- reported
Sourced from official FDA Devices enforcement records. Verify recall #Z-1988-2025 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.
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Product description
Optima Coil System REFs/UDI-DI codes: OPTI0156BLK 00810068568875 OPTI0158BLK 00810068568882 OPTI0103BLK 00810068568851 OPTI0258BLK 00810068568929 OPTI0212BLK 00810068568912 OPTI0206BLK 00810068568905 OPTI0310BLK 00810068568943 OPTI0320BLK 00810068568950 OPTI0151HSS10 00818053026614 OPTI0152HSS10 00840303701002 OPTI0153HSS10 00840303701019 OPTI0154CSS10 00818053025761 OPTI0154HSS10 00840303701026 OPTI1027CST10 00840303700142 OPTI1030HST10 00818053027086 OPTI1034COM18 00818053026461 OPTI1137COM18 00818053026478 OPTI1550COM18 00818053026515 OPTI0101CSS10 00818053025709 OPTI0101HSS10 00840303700951 OPTI0102CSS10 00818053025716 OPTI0102HSS10 00840303700968 OPTI0103HSS10 00818053026591 OPTI0103CSS10 00818053025723 OPTI0104HSS10 00818053026607 OPTI0254CSS10 00840303700548 OPTI0255CSF10 00840303700203 OPTI0256CSS10 00818053025853 OPTI0256HSS10 00818053026737 OPTI0202HSS10 00840303701040 OPTI0203HSS10 00840303701057 OPTI0203CSS10 00818053025785 OPTI0204CSS10 00840303700494 OPTI0204HSS10 00840303701064 OPTI0206CSF10 00818053026027 OPTI0206CSS10 00818053025808 OPTI0208CSF10 00818053026034 OPTI0208HSS10 00840303701088 OPTI0208CSS10 00840303700517 OPTI0358CSS10 00818053025921 OPTI0310HSS10 00840303701156 OPTI0310CSS10 00818053025907 OPTI0310HSF10 00840303700814 OPTI0310CSF10 00840303700234 OPTI0304HSS10 00840303701125 OPTI0304HSF10 00840303700784 OPTI0304CSS10 00818053025877 OPTI0306HSS10 00840303701132 OPTI0308HSS10 00840303701149 OPTI0308CSF10 00818053026065 OPTI0308CSS10 00840303700593 OPTI0410CSS10 00840303700654 OPTI0410HSF10 00840303700852 OPTI0413CSF10 00818053026119 OPTI0406HSS10 00840303701163 OPTI0408HSS10 00818053026799 OPTI0413CST10 00840303700036 OPTI0510HSS10 00840303701217 OPTI0510CSS10 00840303700685 OPTI0510HSF10 00840303700890 OPTI0513CSS10 00840303700692 OPTI0517CSF10 00818053026157 OPTI0517CST10 00840303700050 OPTI0508CSS10 00840303700678 OPTI0509CSF10 00818053026140 OPTI0610HSF10 00840303700937 OPTI0611CSF10 00818053026171 OPTI0620CSF10 00840303700357 OPTI0620HST10 00840303700715 OPTI0713CST10 00840303700081 OPTI0713CSF10 00840303700364 OPTI0724CSF10 00818053026218 OPTI0724CST10 00840303700098 OPTI0724COM18 00818053026430 OPTI0827CSF10 00818053026232 OPTI0827CST10 00840303700111 OPTI0923CST10 00818053026379 OPTI0930COM18 00818053026454 OPTI0153HSSMX 00818053025419 OPTI1040CSFMX 00818053025280 OPTI1245CSFMX 00818053025303 OPTI1445CSFMX 00818053025327 OPTI1650CSFMX 00818053025341 OPTI0103CSSMX 00840303701408 OPTI2525CSSMX 00840303701477 OPTI0255CSSMX 00818053025020 OPTI0202CSSMX 00818053024979 OPTI3535CSSMX 00818053025068 OPTI0310CSSMX 00818053025051 OPTI0307CSSMX 00818053025044 OPTI4510CSFMX 00818053025143 OPTI4545CSFMX 00818053025136 OPTI0413CSFMX 00818053025129 OPTI0404CSFMX 00818053025099 OPTI0407CSFMX 00818053025105 OPTI0510CSFMX 00818053025167 OPTI0507CSFMX 00818053025150 OPTI0715CSFMX 00818053025228 OPTI0720CSFMX 00818053025235 OPTI0930CSFMX 00818053025266 The Optima Coil System consists of an implantable embolization coil comprised of a platinum-tungsten alloy attached to a proximal stainless steel hypotube and distal body coil delivery pusher with a radiopaque distal positioning marker and a proximal fluorosafe marker. The Optima Coil delivery pusher is 185cm in length. It is designed for use with the XCEL Detachment Controller. The XCEL Detachment Controller comes pre-loaded with batteries and is a sterile, handheld, single patient-use device which should not be reused, re-sterilized, opened or tampered with. The Optima Coil achieves detachment by an internal heater element, which is powered by the XCEL Detachment Controller. The Optima Coil System and XCEL Detachment Controller(s) are sold separately.
Reason for recall
Due to radiopaque (RO) marker was not visible during angiography and it was determined that the RO marker was not manufactured to specification.
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
| Severity class | Moderate (Class II) |
| Status | Ongoing |
| Recall number | Z-1988-2025 |
| Date reported | June 25, 2025 |
| Date initiated | May 8, 2025 |
| Recalling firm | Balt USA, LLC |
| Firm location | Irvine, CA |
| Affected scope | 2889 devices |
| Distribution | Worldwide - U.S. Nationwide distribution including in the states of AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, IL, IN, KS, KY, MA, ME, MN, MO, MS, NC, ND, NE, NJ, NM, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA and WI. The countrie… |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Devices enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
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