PlainRecalls
FDA Devices Moderate Class II Terminated

SENSATION PLUS¿ 8Fr. 50cc Intra-Aortic Balloon Catheter with Insertion Kit & STATLOCK¿ Product Code/Part Number: 0684-00-0576-01U is a cardiac assist device which support the heart's left ventricle by increasing coronary perfusion and reducing the work of the left ventricle.

Reported: May 31, 2017 Initiated: April 12, 2017 #Z-2164-2017

Product Description

SENSATION PLUS¿ 8Fr. 50cc Intra-Aortic Balloon Catheter with Insertion Kit & STATLOCK¿ Product Code/Part Number: 0684-00-0576-01U is a cardiac assist device which support the heart's left ventricle by increasing coronary perfusion and reducing the work of the left ventricle.

Reason for Recall

Maquet/Getinge is initiating a voluntary product removal involving four lot numbers of SENSATION PLUS 8Fr. 50cc Intra-Aortic Balloon Catheter with Insertion Kit & STATLOCK since during internal pressure (leak) testing of the SENSATION PLUS 8Fr. 50cc, IABC, failures related to the tip seal leak were identified.

Details

Recalling Firm
Datascope Corporation
Units Affected
996 UNITS
Distribution
Nationwide
Location
Fairfield, NJ

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
SENSATION PLUS¿ 8Fr. 50cc Intra-Aortic Balloon Catheter with Insertion Kit & STATLOCK¿ Product Code/Part Number: 0684-00-0576-01U is a cardiac assist device which support the heart's left ventricle by increasing coronary perfusion and reducing the work of the left ventricle.. Recalled by Datascope Corporation. Units affected: 996 UNITS.
Why was this product recalled?
Maquet/Getinge is initiating a voluntary product removal involving four lot numbers of SENSATION PLUS 8Fr. 50cc Intra-Aortic Balloon Catheter with Insertion Kit & STATLOCK since during internal pressure (leak) testing of the SENSATION PLUS 8Fr. 50cc, IABC, failures related to the tip seal leak were identified.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on May 31, 2017. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-2164-2017.