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HighFDA (Devices)·Z-0800-2017·Announced 2016-12-28

Oscor Medical Sheath Recalled Due to Inner Liner Fragmentation

Oscor, Inc. is recalling 22 units of the Adelante Breezeway sheath because a fragment of the inner liner detached during insertion.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a risk-of-harm product (medical device) where a component detached, but the source text does not report any injuries or illnesses, fitting the criteria for a High severity score.

Plain-English summary

Oscor, Inc. is recalling 22 units of the OSCOR ADELANTE BREEZEWAY 10F C55¿ S61CM D66CM (Catalog # AB101072). This medical device is designed to facilitate the introduction of catheters to any of the heart chambers, including the left atrium via a transseptal puncture.

The recall was initiated after a complaint reported that during the insertion of the dilator through the sheath, a fragment of the inner liner came out of the sheath prior to use. The affected units are identified by lot numbers C1-09396 (Exp. November 17, 2017) and C1-08804 (Exp. April 1, 2017).

The product was distributed worldwide, including in the United States (CA, NJ, MD, TX, FL, NC, MO, and Puerto Rico) and internationally to Austria, Bolivia, Canada, Chile, Cyprus, Netherlands, Egypt, Germany, Hong Kong, Israel, Italy, Switzerland, and Vietnam. Healthcare providers should stop using the affected devices and contact Oscor, Inc. for further instructions.

The recalled product

Product
OSCOR ADELANTE BREEZEWAY 10F C55¿ S61CM D66CM Catalog # AB101072 Is designed to facilitate the introduction of catheters to any of the heart chambers, including the left atrium via a transseptal puncture.
Manufacturer
Oscor, Inc.
Affected units
22

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Lot numbers (5)

  • Lot #'s: C1-09396 Exp. November 17
  • 2017
  • C1-09396 Exp. November 17
  • C1-08804 Exp. April 1
  • and C1-09396 Exp. November 17

Distribution

Distributed in 8 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 30 recalled by Oscor, Inc. under a single FDA (Devices) recall action. The agency files each product separately, so the size of the action is not visible from this page alone.

See all 30 products in this recall →