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Device product

Langston Dual Lumen Catheters, 6Fr, REF 5550 and 5540. The Vascular Solutions Langston Dual Lumen Pressure Monitoring catheter is used as a pressure measurement catheter and for delivery of contrast media during angiographic studies.

Z-1981-2014

May 27, 2014

Class I

Product summary

Firm
Vascular Solutions, Inc.
Event
Event 68489
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class I
Quantity
8,580 total (US 5714)
Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-1981-2014

Official wording

Reason: The inner catheter of some Langston V2 Dual Lumen Catheters have separated from the device hub during contrast pressure injections. This may require an intervention to retrieve the separated piece from the patient to prevent injury.

Code information: Lot Numbers: 569436, 569437, 569962, , 569963, 569964, 569965, 570177, 570178, 570337, 570338, 570339, 570340, 570341, 570504, 570505, 570506, 570507, 570592, 570593, 570674, 570675, 570744, 570745, 570746, 570836, 570926, 570927, 570928, 570929, 571099, 571100, 571101, 571102, 571103, 571350, 571412, 571413, 571414, 571415, and 571727.

Distribution pattern: Worldwide Distribution - USA nationwide including DC and Puerto Rico, AUSTRIA, CANADA, GERMANY, ISRAEL, ITALY, NETHERLANDS, SPAIN, SWEDEN SWITZERLAND, and UNITED KINGDOM.

Derived failure modes

  • Unknown

    reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0

    The inner catheter of some Langston V2 Dual Lumen Catheters have separated from the device hub during contrast pressure injections. This may require an intervention to retrieve the separated piece from the patient to prevent injury.