Severity
Critical
FDA Devices recall · Reported September 22, 2021
Cordis has identified that the SUPER TORQUE MB Angiographic Catheter (with Marker Bands) are being used in a manner that may allow entrapment of the catheter between endovascular …
Cordis Corporation recalled Cordis 5F UNIVERSAL FLUSH F4 SUPER TORQUE MB, SPECIAL, Angiographic Catheter, REF SRD6785… - a critical-severity action.
Cordis 5F UNIVERSAL FLUSH F4 SUPER TORQUE MB, SPECIAL, Angiographic Catheter, REF SRD6785… was recalled by Cordis Corporation in September 22, 2021. Reason: Cordis has identified that the SUPER TORQUE MB Angiographic Catheter (with Marker Bands) are being used in a …. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #Z-2428-2021 with the FDA Devices before acting.
The recall
Cordis Corporation issued this critical-severity FDA Devices recall-Cordis has identified that the SUPER TORQUE MB Angiographic Catheter (with Marker Bands) are being used in a ….
Sourced from official FDA Devices enforcement records. Verify recall #Z-2428-2021 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
This FDA Devices action (record #Z-2428-2021) was formally reported on September 22, 2021, with the manufacturer initiating the action on July 21, 2021. It is classified under Critical severity (Class I), with a current status of Terminated. Cordis Corporation is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Miami Lakes, FL. Federal records list the affected scope as 45 units.
The documented reason for this recall is: Cordis has identified that the SUPER TORQUE MB Angiographic Catheter (with Marker Bands) are being used in a manner that may allow entrapment of the catheter between endovascular devices and the vessel wall, which can l… Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide distribution and the countries of Canada, Europe.. Distribution scope directly affects the consumer exposure window and determines whether a recall remains regional or escalates into a nationwide advisory.
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Severity
Critical
Affected scope
45 units
Related Recalls
6
3 from same agency
Cordis 5F UNIVERSAL FLUSH F4 SUPER TORQUE MB, SPECIAL, Angiographic Catheter, REF SRD6785MB
Cordis has identified that the SUPER TORQUE MB Angiographic Catheter (with Marker Bands) are being used in a manner that may allow entrapment of the catheter between endovascular devices and the vessel wall, which can lead to marker band movement or dislodgement.
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
| Severity class | Critical (Class I) |
| Status | Terminated |
| Recall number | Z-2428-2021 |
| Date reported | September 22, 2021 |
| Date initiated | July 21, 2021 |
| Recalling firm | Cordis Corporation |
| Firm location | Miami Lakes, FL |
| Affected scope | 45 units |
| Distribution | Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide distribution and the countries of Canada, Europe. |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Devices enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
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