PlainRecalls
FDA Devices Moderate Class II Terminated

Irrigation Catheters (Models IRR-XXX-XX): Model Numbers & Description: IRR-023-10F,CATHETER IRRIGATION 10F 23CM; IRR-080-4F, CATHETER, IRRIGATION 4F 80CM; IRR-080-6F, CATHETER, IRRIGATION 6F 80CM. Irrigation Catheters are indicated for irrigation in the peripheral vascular system and biliary tree.

Reported: October 3, 2012 Initiated: August 9, 2012 #Z-2448-2012

Product Description

Irrigation Catheters (Models IRR-XXX-XX): Model Numbers & Description: IRR-023-10F,CATHETER IRRIGATION 10F 23CM; IRR-080-4F, CATHETER, IRRIGATION 4F 80CM; IRR-080-6F, CATHETER, IRRIGATION 6F 80CM. Irrigation Catheters are indicated for irrigation in the peripheral vascular system and biliary tree.

Reason for Recall

Applied Medical is recalling specific lot numbers of its Vascular Catheters because they may have a potential for packaging particulate matter to reside on the product.

Details

Units Affected
40,238 units for all products in Recall Event
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution-USA (nationwide) and the countries of United Arab Emirates, Austria, Australia, Belgium, Canada, Germany, Ecuador, Estonia, Spain, France, United Kingdom, Hong Kong, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Republic of Korea, Libyan Arab Jamahiriya, Malaysia, Netherlands, New Zealand, Pakistan, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Serbia, Saudi Arabia, Taiwan, and South Africa.
Location
Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Irrigation Catheters (Models IRR-XXX-XX): Model Numbers & Description: IRR-023-10F,CATHETER IRRIGATION 10F 23CM; IRR-080-4F, CATHETER, IRRIGATION 4F 80CM; IRR-080-6F, CATHETER, IRRIGATION 6F 80CM. Irrigation Catheters are indicated for irrigation in the peripheral vascular system and biliary tree.. Recalled by Applied Medical Resources Corp. Units affected: 40,238 units for all products in Recall Event.
Why was this product recalled?
Applied Medical is recalling specific lot numbers of its Vascular Catheters because they may have a potential for packaging particulate matter to reside on the product.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on October 3, 2012. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-2448-2012.