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Event 69488

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Event summary

Timeline bucket
October 13, 2014
Product types
Device
Classifications
Class II
Statuses
Terminated
Recalling firm wording
Medtronic Vascular

Dossier provenance

Source snapshots represented here

  • openFDA Device Enforcement Report-date coverage June 20, 2012–July 08, 2026 Known gap: openFDA describes 2004-present coverage, but the current export has no report-date records in this interval.
  • openFDA Device Recall event_date_initiated coverage June 01, 1997–June 30, 2026

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Medtronic Launcher Coronary Guide Catheter; MODEL: LA6JR40K

Z-0205-2015
Recall number
Z-0205-2015
Initiated
October 13, 2014
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Recalling firm
Medtronic Vascular
Quantity
11 devices

App-derived interpretation

Unknown reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0
Two reports have been received on the 6F launcher Guide Catheter lot (Model Number LA6JR40K; lot No 0007244836} for incorrect usable length of the Guide Catheter. It was reported that the catheters had a usable length of 90 cm instead of 55 cm, which was specified on the packaging label. Usable length is defined as the total length of catheter shaft from the distal end of the strain relief to the

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Reason for recall

Two reports have been received on the 6F launcher Guide Catheter lot (Model Number LA6JR40K; lot No 0007244836} for incorrect usable length of the Guide Catheter. It was reported that the catheters had a usable length of 90 cm instead of 55 cm, which was specified on the packaging label. Usable length is defined as the total length of catheter shaft from the distal end of the strain relief to the

Code information

Lot Number: 0007244836 MODEL: LA6JR40K

Distribution pattern

US Distribution including the states of NC, IA, IL and KS.