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Device product

Cordis POWERFLEX PRO PTA Dilatation Catheter - Product Usage: Is intended to dilate stenoses in iliac, femoral, ilio-femoral, popliteal, infra popliteal and renal arteries and for the treatment of obstructive lesions of native or synthetic arteriovenous dialysis fistulae. The device is also indicated for postdilatation of balloon-expandable and self-expanding stents in the peripheral vasculature.

Z-0390-2019

September 05, 2018

Class II

Product summary

Firm
Cordis Corporation
Event
Event 81294
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class II
Quantity
162 units total (74 units in USA)
Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-0390-2019

Official wording

Reason: Product may not meet the internal manufacturing shaft subassembly burst strength specification (Failure of the Burst Shaft Test).

Code information: Catalog Number Lot Number Expiry Date 4400322X 82144115 2020-04-30; 4400602S 82144141 2020-05-31; 4400515X 82144947 2020-06-30; 4400308S 82148810 2020-11-30; and 4400508S 82148811 2020-11-30.

Distribution pattern: Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide in the states of AL, CA, FL, GA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, MO, MS, NC, ND, NJ, OH, PA, SC, TN, TX, and WI. Countries of Japan and Netherlands.

Derived failure modes

  • Manufacturing or process control

    reason.manufacturing_process_control · v1.0.0

    manufacturing shaft subassembly burst strength specification (Failure