PlainRecalls
FDA Devices Moderate Class II Terminated

Armada 35/ Armada 35 LL PTA Catheters. The device is intended for dilatation of lesions in the vasculature.

Reported: October 3, 2012 Initiated: August 20, 2012 #Z-2450-2012

Product Description

Armada 35/ Armada 35 LL PTA Catheters. The device is intended for dilatation of lesions in the vasculature.

Reason for Recall

Abbott Vascular is recalling the Armada 35 and Armada 35 LL PTA Catheters because they have discovered that some devices may exhibit difficulty inflating and/or deflating.

Details

Recalling Firm
Abbott Vascular
Units Affected
61,799 units
Distribution
Nationwide(US) Distribution and Puerto Rico.
Location
Temecula, CA

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Armada 35/ Armada 35 LL PTA Catheters. The device is intended for dilatation of lesions in the vasculature.. Recalled by Abbott Vascular. Units affected: 61,799 units.
Why was this product recalled?
Abbott Vascular is recalling the Armada 35 and Armada 35 LL PTA Catheters because they have discovered that some devices may exhibit difficulty inflating and/or deflating.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on October 3, 2012. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-2450-2012.