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Device product

Medtronic, Launcher Guiding Catheter, Model # LA8EBU45SH, Lot # 0006722866, 8F and Model # LA6IMAD, Lot # 0006724224, 6F Product Usage: The Medtronic Guiding Catheter is designed to provide a pathway through which therapeutic devices are introduced. The guiding catheter is intended to be used in the coronary or peripheral vascular system.

Z-1564-2013

June 12, 2013

Class II

Product summary

Firm
Medtronic Inc. Cardiac Rhythm Disease Management
Event
Event 65458
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class II
Quantity
15
Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-1564-2013

Official wording

Reason: Medtronic has identified a labeling issue for 24 units of the Launcher coronary Guide Catheter. The two affected catheter lots are mislabeled and do not accurately reflect the catheters contained within each package.

Code information: Model # LA8EBU45SH, Lot # 0006722866 and Model # LA6IMAD, Lot # 0006724224.

Distribution pattern: Internationally distributed: to countries of Germany and Poland.

Derived failure modes

  • Labeling or packaging

    reason.labeling_packaging · v1.0.0

    mislabeled