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Event 71232

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Event summary

Timeline bucket
April 28, 2015
Product types
Device
Classifications
Class III
Statuses
Terminated
Recalling firm wording
Acclarent, Inc.

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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RELIEVA FLEX Sinus Guide Catheter F-70. Catalog number GC070RF. Product Usage - Sinus Catheter - Intended to provide a means to access the sinus space for diagnostic and therapeutic procedures. .

Z-1740-2015
Recall number
Z-1740-2015
Initiated
April 28, 2015
Classification
Class III
Status
Terminated
Recalling firm
Acclarent, Inc.
Quantity
986

App-derived interpretation

Unknown reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0
Acclarent determined that one single RELIEVA FLEX Sinus Guide Catheter was distributed past it's expiry date.

These labels are deterministic app interpretations, not FDA categories.

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Reason for recall

Acclarent determined that one single RELIEVA FLEX Sinus Guide Catheter was distributed past it's expiry date.

Code information

Catalog number GC070RF, Lot 120709i-cm, Expiry 7/31/2014.

Distribution pattern

US in the state of Texas