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Plato 17 Microcatheter: Straight Tip recall

Plato 17 Microcatheter: Straight Tip, PL17-160-000 ; 45 degree Tip, PL17-160-045; 90 degree Tip, PL17-160-090

Why was Plato 17 Microcatheter: Straight Tip recalled?

Microcatheters for embolic coil and diagnostic agent introduction to peripheral/neuro vasculature, due to manufacturing non-conformance, and due to flush, guidewire insertion and manipulation prior to placement, may have loose particles within catheter lumens that may be introduced to patients, which could cause embolic event, small vessel occlusion, and subacute to chronic inflammatory response.

What should I do if I have this product?

The recall is ongoing. Follow the firm and FDA 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?

All lots, REF/UDI-DI/Lot(Expiration): PL17-160-000/00818075010455/ 900164(8/31/2022), 900165(8/31/2022), 900172(8/31/2022), 900177(9/30/2022), 900180(9/30/2022), 900186(10/31/2022), 900187(10/31/2022), 900188(10/31/2022), 900193(10/31/2022), 900196(12/31/2022), 900199(12/31/2022), 900202(12/31/2022), 900221(2/28/2023), 900222(2/28/2023), 900225(2/28/2023), 900226(3/31/2023), 20441(11/30/2023), 20476(11/30/2023), 20650(12/31/2023); PL17-160-045/00818075010462/900167(8/31/2022), 900168(8/31/2022), 900169(8/31/2022), 900174(8/31/2022), 900175(8/31/2022), 900179(9/30/2022), 900181(9/30/2022), 900183(10/31/2022), 900185(10/31/2022), 900205(1/31/2023), 900206(1/31/2023), 900210(1/31/2023), 900211(1/31/2023), 900215(1/31/2023), 900220(1/31/2023), 900219(1/31/2023), 900217(2/28/2023), 900223(2/28/2023), 900224(2/28/2023); PL17-160-090/00818075010479/900170(8/31/2022), 900171(8/31/2022), 900178(9/30/2022), 900182(9/30/2022), 900184(10/31/2022), 900192(11/30/2022), 900195(11/30/2022), 900209(1/31/2023), 900228(3/31/2023)

Product
Plato 17 Microcatheter: Straight Tip, PL17-160-000 ; 45 degree Tip, PL17-160-045; 90 degree Tip, PL17-160-090
Recalling firm
Scientia Vascular, Inc.
Quantity
353
Distribution
US Nationwide distribution in the states of IL, AL, FL, NC, WI, GA, SC, IN, KS, CA, OH, NY, NH, CO, MA, NV, UT, TX.
Recall date
March 22, 2023
Classification
Class II
Status
Ongoing
Agency
FDA (device)
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