Recall Z-0309-2017— Micro Therapeutics Inc, Dba Ev3 Neurovascular

Class I · Terminated

Class I FDA medical device recall by Micro Therapeutics Inc, Dba Ev3 Neurovascular, initiated 2016-10-05, terminated 2017-10-11. FDA's recall record names no specific 510(k) clearance for this event. Product: Marathon Flow Directed Micro Catheter, UltraFlow HPC Flow Directed Micro Catheter Marathon Flow: The device is intended to access periphera and neurovasculature for the controlled selective infusion of physician-specified therapeutics agents such as embolization materials and of diagnostic materials such as contrast media. UltraFlow HPC Flow: The device is intended for the controlled selective infusion of physician-specified pharmacologic agents or contrast media into the distal vasculature of the peripheral and neuroanatomy. It is not intended for use in the coronary vasculature. Catalog No. 105-5055V02 105-5055V02 105-5055V05 105-5065V02 105-5065V05 105-5066V02 105-5066V05. Reason: Delamination and detachment of the PTFE (polytetrafluoroethylene) coating material may lead to PTFE coating in the blood stream..

Recalling firm
Micro Therapeutics Inc, Dba Ev3 Neurovascular
Classification
Class I
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2016-10-05
Terminated
2017-10-11
Firm location
Irvine, CA, United States

Product description

Marathon Flow Directed Micro Catheter, UltraFlow HPC Flow Directed Micro Catheter Marathon Flow: The device is intended to access periphera and neurovasculature for the controlled selective infusion of physician-specified therapeutics agents such as embolization materials and of diagnostic materials such as contrast media. UltraFlow HPC Flow: The device is intended for the controlled selective infusion of physician-specified pharmacologic agents or contrast media into the distal vasculature of the peripheral and neuroanatomy. It is not intended for use in the coronary vasculature. Catalog No. 105-5055V02 105-5055V02 105-5055V05 105-5065V02 105-5065V05 105-5066V02 105-5066V05

Reason for recall

Delamination and detachment of the PTFE (polytetrafluoroethylene) coating material may lead to PTFE coating in the blood stream.

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