FDA (Devices) recall action 99102
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Due to manufacturing issues, there is a potential for the 14Fr and 23Fr introducer sheaths to leak from the sidearm, under the sheath cap, and along the hub score lines in the hub region.
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.
Oscor Inc. is recalling Abiomed introducer kits due to manufacturing issues that may cause the 14Fr and 23Fr introducer sheaths to leak. The recall affects approximately 1,332 units distributed in Massachusetts.
Oscor Inc. is recalling Abiomed REF: 0052-3025 Introducer Kits for Impella heart pump due to potential leakage from the sidearm and hub region. Manufacturing issues may cause the 14Fr and 23Fr introducer sheaths to leak under the sheath cap and along hub score lines.
Oscor Inc. is recalling the Abiomed Impella Hemostatic Peel Away Introducer System (23F) due to manufacturing defects that may cause leakage from the sidearm, under the sheath cap, or along the hub region.