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FDA Devices Critical Class I Ongoing

ClotTriever XL Catheter, 30 mm, REF: 41-102, used with Instructions for Use ClotTriever XL Catheter ClotTriever Thrombectomy System, Reference: IU-01011

Reported: August 28, 2024 Initiated: July 19, 2024 #Z-2587-2024

Product Description

ClotTriever XL Catheter, 30 mm, REF: 41-102, used with Instructions for Use ClotTriever XL Catheter ClotTriever Thrombectomy System, Reference: IU-01011

Reason for Recall

Thrombectomy system catheter instructions for use updated to reduce adverse events due to the following circumstances: 1) Fibrous, firmly adherent, calcified material, or suspected tumor thrombus overloading catheter bag 2) Catheter pulled through internal jugular vein access site or not pulled away from heart; may lead to device entrapment, pulmonary embolism, venous cutdown, abdominal surgery.

Details

Units Affected
2488
Distribution
Worldwide - US Nationwide distribution including in the states of PA, FL, GA, CA, IL, SC, NY, MN, UT, TN, WI, MI, KS, SD, AZ, AR, IN, KY, TX, AL, MS, DE, MA, OH, MO, WV, VA, NC, NV, CO, NE, OR, NM, NH, NJ, CT, ID, IA, WA, MD, OK, RI, DC, PR, LA, ND, VT and the countries of New Zealand, Chile, Australia.
Location
Irvine, CA

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
ClotTriever XL Catheter, 30 mm, REF: 41-102, used with Instructions for Use ClotTriever XL Catheter ClotTriever Thrombectomy System, Reference: IU-01011. Recalled by Inari Medical - Oak Canyon. Units affected: 2488.
Why was this product recalled?
Thrombectomy system catheter instructions for use updated to reduce adverse events due to the following circumstances: 1) Fibrous, firmly adherent, calcified material, or suspected tumor thrombus overloading catheter bag 2) Catheter pulled through internal jugular vein access site or not pulled away from heart; may lead to device entrapment, pulmonary embolism, venous cutdown, abdominal surgery.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on August 28, 2024. Severity: Critical. Recall number: Z-2587-2024.