FDAClass IOctober 26, 2016

Vascular Solutions Twin-Pass recall

Vascular Solutions Twin-Pass RX Dual Access Catheter, model 5210. Sterilized with Ethylene Oxide. The Twin-Pass dual access catheter is a dual lumen…

Why was Vascular Solutions Twin-Pass recalled?

Vascular Solutions is recalling Twin-Pass dual access catheters because there is a potential for excess manufacturing material to remain at the tip of the catheter or within the distal portion of the rapid exchange lumen.

What should I do if I have this product?

Review the official FDA enforcement record for current instructions.

What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.

Is my product affected?

Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official FDA record. Only products that match the listed product and lot, UPC or model codes are part of this recall.

Which lot codes, UPCs or models are affected?

Model 5210, Lot number: 577762

Product
Vascular Solutions Twin-Pass RX Dual Access Catheter, model 5210. Sterilized with Ethylene Oxide. The Twin-Pass dual access catheter is a dual lumen…
Recalling firm
Vascular Solutions, Inc.
Quantity
11,670 units total
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution: US (nationwide) including Puerto Rico and outside the US to include: Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Egypt, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hong Kong, Hungary, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Turkey, United Kingdom.
Recall date
October 26, 2016
Classification
Class I
Status
Terminated
Agency
FDA (device)
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