Reprocessed Electrophysiology Catheters and Ultrasound Catheters Item no. 401206RH, St. Jude Medical Response" Diagnostic Electrophysiology Catheter 4 Elec. 10mm; Item no. 401305RH, St. Jude Medical Response" Diagnostic Electrophysiology Catheter 10 Elec. 2-5-2mm.
Medline Industries, LP
The hazard
Expansion of RES 98277. Specific lots of reprocessed catheters may contain small particles of residual material. If devices with residual particulates on patient-contacting surfaces are used, there is a potential risk of an inflammatory response or systemic infection. If particulate were to dislodge during use and contact circulating blood or the heart, it may produce a granulomatous reaction or thrombus formation, which may lead to cerebral or pulmonary embolism, or deep vein thrombosis. FDA Class I recall.
The remedy
Follow FDA guidance
About this recall
Reprocessed Electrophysiology Catheters and Ultrasound Catheters Item no. 401206RH, St. Jude Medical Response" Diagnostic Electrophysiology Catheter 4 Elec. 10mm; Item no. 401305RH, St. Jude Medical Response" Diagnostic Electrophysiology Catheter 10 Elec. 2-5-2mm.
Affected identifiers
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Model Lot EP250203 Item no. 401206RH - UDI-DI 10197344043767Model Item no. 401305RH - UDI-DI 10197344043637.UPC 10197344043767UPC 10197344043637Would you have heard about this one?
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