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Device product

Empower Introducer Sheath with Hydrophilic Coating 21F x 56cm Model: 668782-100 (US)

Z-1016-2022

February 21, 2022

Class II

Product summary

Firm
Freudenberg Medical, Llc
Event
Event 89882
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class II
Quantity
13 units (US)
Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-1016-2022

Official wording

Reason: Non-intended glue from the hub/shaft bond on the inside ID of the catheter shaft may cause Embolism leading to peripheral ischemia

Code information: Lot Numbers: PD01, PD00013140 UDI: 00850004312001

Distribution pattern: US distribution: GA, OH Foreign distribution: Netherlands

Derived failure modes

  • Unknown

    reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0

    Non-intended glue from the hub/shaft bond on the inside ID of the catheter shaft may cause Embolism leading to peripheral ischemia