Recall Z-2023-2012— EKOS Corporation

Class II · Terminated

Class II FDA medical device recall by EKOS Corporation, initiated 2012-05-24, terminated 2012-11-20. It names 2 FDA 510(k) clearances: K111705, K081467. Product: EkoSonic MACH4 Endovascular Device (Catalog #500-55106, 500-55112; 500-55118; 500-55124; 500-55130; 500-55140; 500-55150; 500-54106; 500-56130; 500-56140; 500-56150) is a catheter, continuous infusion. it consists of the Intelligent Drug Delivery Catheter (IDDC) and the MicroSonic Device (MSD). It is intended for the controlled and selective infusion of physician-specific fluids, including thrombolytics, into the peripheral vasculature. All therapeutic agents utilized with the EkoSonic Endovascular System should be fully prepared and used according to the instruction for use of the specific therapeutic agent. The Kit MACH4 is labeled in parts: "***EkoSonic MACH4 Endovascular Device***MicroSonic Device and Intelligent Drug Delivery Catheter***". The Pouch MSD is labeled in parts: "***EKOS***MicroSonic Device***Sterile***". EkoSonic Endovascular System is a catheter, continuous infusion. It is intended for the controlled and selective infusion of physician-specific fluids, including thrombolytics, into the peripheral vasculature. The system is also intended for the infusion of solutions into pulmonary arteries.. Reason: EKOS Corporation have recently received several complaints from users where the radio-opaque marker bands on the Intelligent Drug Delivery Catheter (IDDC) were dislodged during a procedure and report of MicroSonic Device (MSD) breaking during insertion or operation..

Recalling firm
EKOS Corporation
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2012-05-24
Terminated
2012-11-20
Firm location
Bothell, WA, United States

510(k) clearances named in this recall

2 on FDA's record

K-numbers as listed on FDA's Recall Enterprise System record for this event (openFDA device/recall k_numbers). The recall may also cover devices cleared under other submissions not named here.

Product description

EkoSonic MACH4 Endovascular Device (Catalog #500-55106, 500-55112; 500-55118; 500-55124; 500-55130; 500-55140; 500-55150; 500-54106; 500-56130; 500-56140; 500-56150) is a catheter, continuous infusion. it consists of the Intelligent Drug Delivery Catheter (IDDC) and the MicroSonic Device (MSD). It is intended for the controlled and selective infusion of physician-specific fluids, including thrombolytics, into the peripheral vasculature. All therapeutic agents utilized with the EkoSonic Endovascular System should be fully prepared and used according to the instruction for use of the specific therapeutic agent. The Kit MACH4 is labeled in parts: "***EkoSonic MACH4 Endovascular Device***MicroSonic Device and Intelligent Drug Delivery Catheter***". The Pouch MSD is labeled in parts: "***EKOS***MicroSonic Device***Sterile***". EkoSonic Endovascular System is a catheter, continuous infusion. It is intended for the controlled and selective infusion of physician-specific fluids, including thrombolytics, into the peripheral vasculature. The system is also intended for the infusion of solutions into pulmonary arteries.

Reason for recall

EKOS Corporation have recently received several complaints from users where the radio-opaque marker bands on the Intelligent Drug Delivery Catheter (IDDC) were dislodged during a procedure and report of MicroSonic Device (MSD) breaking during insertion or operation.

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