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FDA (Devices) recall action 93922

Micro Therapeutics, Inc. recalled 2 products on 2024-03-13

The FDA (Devices) publishes a recall like this one as 2 separate product records. They share a firm, a date and a cause; this page is all of them in one place, so the scale of the action is visible rather than spread across 2 pages.

Products
2
Announced
2024-03-13
Critical
0
Units
177

Why these products were recalled

European version of microcatheter were distributed within US which contain a different "Indications for Use".

The agency’s own wording, quoted from the enforcement report.

The unit total adds up the quantities the agency stated for each product. Where a product record gave no figure, or gave a weight rather than a count, it contributes nothing — so the real total is at least this, never less.

States named across these recalls

1–2 of 2

  • HighFDA (Devices)··2024-03-13

    Apollo Onyx Delivery Microcatheter recalled for incorrect indications for use

    Micro Therapeutics is recalling Apollo Onyx Delivery Microcatheter devices with incorrect indications for use. European-version devices were distributed in the U.S. across 29 states.

    Product
    The Apollo Onyx Delivery Microcatheter (AOMC) is a DMSO-compatible, single-lumen, end hole catheter designed for the infusion of the Onyx liquid embolic system (LES). The catheter has a semi-rigid proximal shaft and a highly flexible distal shaft to facilitate the advancement of
    Category
    Distribution
    30 states
  • HighFDA (Devices)··2024-03-13

    FDA Recalls Apollo Onyx Delivery Microcatheter Due to Labeling Mismatch

    FDA is recalling Apollo Onyx Delivery Microcatheters distributed in the US with incorrect European labeling. The devices contain different indications for use than those approved for the US market.

    Product
    The Apollo Onyx Delivery Microcatheter (AOMC) is a DMSO-compatible, single-lumen, end hole catheter designed for the infusion of the Onyx liquid embolic system (LES). The catheter has a semi-rigid proximal shaft and a highly flexible distal shaft to facilitate the advancement of
    Category
    Distribution
    30 states