Medtronic TurboHawk Plus Directional Atherectomy System 6F, Multi-vessel, Catalog number THP-M. For use in peripheral va
Summary
The FDA issued a Class I for Medtronic TurboHawk Plus Directional Atherectomy System 6F, Multi-vessel, Catalo by ev3 Inc.. Reason: The device has similarities in design to another device that the firm recently issued a field correction on due to instances of tip detachment and emb.
Details
Source
Device Recall
External ID
Z-0694-2022
Action Date
2022-03-16
Status
Terminated
Category
device
Product Description
Medtronic TurboHawk Plus Directional Atherectomy System 6F, Multi-vessel, Catalog number THP-M. For use in peripheral vasculature.
Lot/Code Info: GTIN 00763000402396
Quantity Affected: 441 devices
Reason for Recall
The device has similarities in design to another device that the firm recently issued a field correction on due to instances of tip detachment and embolization.
Distribution
US Nationwide distribution in the states of AZ, CA, FL, IA, IL, KS, LA, MI, MS, NC, NJ, NY, OR, SC, SD, TN, TX, and VA.
Type: Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall Initiated: 2022-02-04
Company
Plymouth, MN
Context & Analysis
This is a Class I recall. Class I recalls are the most serious — there is a reasonable probability that use of or exposure to the product will cause serious health consequences or death.
This was one of 143 device recalls issued in the same week, part of 403 device-related FDA actions this month.
ev3 Inc. has 5 FDA actions in our database, including 5 recalls.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Class I recall?
A Class I recall is the most serious type. The FDA has determined there is a reasonable probability that the product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death. Consumers should stop using the product immediately.
What should I do if I have this product?
Stop using the product. Check the product against the specific lot numbers or identifiers listed in the recall. Contact the manufacturer (ev3 Inc.) or your retailer for a refund or replacement. If you experienced adverse effects, report them to the FDA via MedWatch.
How often does ev3 Inc. have FDA actions?
ev3 Inc. has 5 FDA actions in our database, including 5 recalls and 0 device clearances.
Where can I find the official FDA record?
The official record is available on FDA.gov. Search for "Z-0694-2022" on FDA.gov for the full record. You can also use the openFDA API to query this record programmatically.
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