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Device product

The PAXWIRE Occlusion Balloon System consists of an occlusion catheter, inflation handle and syringes. It is designed for use in the iliofemoral artery to provide temporary occlusion as well as a path for dilator and/or sheath introduction, removal or repositioning during catheterization procedures.

Z-0297-2017

October 06, 2016

Class II

Product summary

Firm
AccessClosure, Inc., A Cardinal Health Company
Event
Event 75376
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class II
Quantity
6 in USA
Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-0297-2017

Official wording

Reason: AccessClosure, Inc. (ACI) is voluntarily recalling the PAXWIRE Occlusion Balloon System device because it was made aware from customers that the device may be removed in the absence of vascular sheath across the arteriotomy. This is a deviation from the firm's standard catheterization technique.

Code information: Product Model ACX101, Manufacturer UDI *+ M465ACX10106* Lot No: F1614503

Distribution pattern: US distribution to FL and NJ

Derived failure modes

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    reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0

    AccessClosure, Inc. (ACI) is voluntarily recalling the PAXWIRE Occlusion Balloon System device because it was made aware from customers that the device may be removed in the absence of vascular sheath across the arteriotomy. This is a deviation from the firm's standard catheterization technique.