Recall Z-2272-2010

Medtronic, Inc. · initiated July 16, 2010

Terminated

Product

Medtronic Everest 30 Disposable Inflation Device, AC3200. Used to inflate/deflate balloon catheters as well as to monitor pressure within the balloon.

Codes / lots: Lot numbers: 50517324.

Reason for recall

Product sterility may be compromised due to breach of package seal integrity.

FDA-determined cause: Packaging process control

Action taken

Medtronic issued a Urgent Medical Device Recall Notice to US customer on 7/15/2010 and to foreign accounts advising of the issue and requesting that they segregate recalled product. A Medtronic Sales Rep will visit their facility to account for all affected product and initiate a credit. Foreign accounts will return product to their respective distribution centers.

Details

Recall number
Z-2272-2010
Initiated
July 16, 2010
Posted by FDA
August 25, 2010
Terminated
June 7, 2011
Product code
MAV – Syringe, Balloon Inflation
Quantity
768 units
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution -- USA, including the state of MI and the countries of Austria, Belgium, Czech Republic, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Lithuania, Pakistan, Poland, Portugal, Slovakia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, and United Kingdom.
Recalling firm
Medtronic, Inc., Danvers, MA

Official FDA recall record

Other products in the same recall event

RecallProductInitiated
Z-2271-2010 Medtronic Everest 20 Disposable Inflation Device, AC2200. Used to inflate/deflate…Product sterility may be compromised due to breach of package seal integrity. 07/16/2010Terminated
Z-2273-2010 Medtronic Everest 30 Disposable Inflation Device, AC3205P. Used to inflate/deflate…Product sterility may be compromised due to breach of package seal integrity. 07/16/2010Terminated