FDAClass IIJune 18, 2014

Cordis EMPIRA recall

Cordis EMPIRA RX PTCA Dilatation Catheter Catalog # 85R30300S For cardiovascular use.

Why was Cordis EMPIRA recalled?

Dilatation catheters could exhibit radial versus axial tears should they burst during inflation.

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?

Catalog # 85R30300S LOT # CE0001447 exp date: 2014-08

Product
Cordis EMPIRA RX PTCA Dilatation Catheter Catalog # 85R30300S For cardiovascular use.
Recalling firm
Cordis Corporation
Quantity
80 units
Distribution
Worldwide distribution: US states: AZ, FL, IL, LA, MA, NJ, OR, SC, and TX. Armenia, Austria, Belgium, Colombia, Czech Republic, France, Hungary, Iran, Israel, India, Italy, Kuwait, Latvia, Lebanon, Luxembourg, Mexico, Morocco, Poland, Portugal, Russia, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, and United Arab Emirates.
Recall date
June 18, 2014
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Agency
FDA (device)
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