PlainRecalls
FDA Devices Moderate Class II Terminated

ev3 EverCross 0.035" OTW PTA Dilatation Catheter, 6mm x 120mm x 135cm, REF: AB35W06120135. and ev3 EverCross 0.035" OTW PTA Dilatation Catheter, 6mm x 40mm x, 80cm REF: AB35W06040080. Peripheral Dilatation Catheter

Reported: April 30, 2014 Initiated: April 9, 2014 #Z-1489-2014

Product Description

ev3 EverCross 0.035" OTW PTA Dilatation Catheter, 6mm x 120mm x 135cm, REF: AB35W06120135. and ev3 EverCross 0.035" OTW PTA Dilatation Catheter, 6mm x 40mm x, 80cm REF: AB35W06040080. Peripheral Dilatation Catheter

Reason for Recall

Covidien is recalling 2 production lots of EverCross 0.035 PTA Balloon Catheter because of a product labeling error. There is a discrepancy in the PTA Balloon length and the delivery catheter length printed on the product labeling.

Details

Recalling Firm
Ev3, Inc.
Units Affected
39 units (31 OUS, 8 US)
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution-USA including the states of WV, TX, OK, IN, NY, TX, and NC, and the countries of AUSTRALIA, ISRAEL, TURKEY, UNITED KINGDOM, ITALY, FRANCE, and CHINA.
Location
Plymouth, MN

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
ev3 EverCross 0.035" OTW PTA Dilatation Catheter, 6mm x 120mm x 135cm, REF: AB35W06120135. and ev3 EverCross 0.035" OTW PTA Dilatation Catheter, 6mm x 40mm x, 80cm REF: AB35W06040080. Peripheral Dilatation Catheter. Recalled by Ev3, Inc.. Units affected: 39 units (31 OUS, 8 US).
Why was this product recalled?
Covidien is recalling 2 production lots of EverCross 0.035 PTA Balloon Catheter because of a product labeling error. There is a discrepancy in the PTA Balloon length and the delivery catheter length printed on the product labeling.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on April 30, 2014. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-1489-2014.