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Device product

1) ELITE HV, Hemostasis Valve Introducer System, Sterile EO, Rx Only, Catalog #: a) BCL-100-04; b) BCL-100-05; c) BCL-100-06; d) BCL-500-36; 2) Elite HV Introducer Set, Sterile EO, Rx Only, Catalog #: a) CLI-105-14; 3) AngioGate HV Introducer Kit, Sterile EO, Catalog #: a) KCL-102-05; b) KCL-102-07 4) VSI Micro-HV Introducer Kit, Sterile EO, Catalog #: a) CLI-800-33; b) CLI-810-16;

Z-2558-2018

May 02, 2018

Class II

Product summary

Firm
Galt Medical Corporation
Event
Event 80021
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class II
Quantity
3160
Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-2558-2018

Official wording

Reason: The products listed might contain unsafe levels of bacterial endotoxins (Pyrogens) that were introduced during a manufacturing step. Bacterial Endotoxins also called pyrogenic bacteria can activate the inflammatory process and produce fever, chills, and hypotension in a patient.

Code information: Lot #: 1) a) S18015025; b) S18015026, c) S18015027; d) S18046198; 2) a) G17356364; 3) a) S18016057, S18106396, b) S18080265 4) a) S18032092, S18032093, S18032094; b) S18046163;

Distribution pattern: U.S.: MN, PA, VA, CA, UT, FL, NY, GA, LA, MO, TX, MS, OH, WA, MA, IL, KY, NC, and Puerto Rico; OUS: Canada, Australia, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Netherlands, Poland, Slovakia, Switzerland, Belgium, United Kingdom, Korea

Derived failure modes

  • Unknown

    reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0

    The products listed might contain unsafe levels of bacterial endotoxins (Pyrogens) that were introduced during a manufacturing step. Bacterial Endotoxins also called pyrogenic bacteria can activate the inflammatory process and produce fever, chills, and hypotension in a patient.