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Northeast Scientific Inc.: NES Reprocessed 0.9mm OTW Turbo Elite Laser Atherectomy Catheter. Model Number: R-410-152. The NES Reprocessed Turbo-Elite Laser Atherectomy Catheter is indicated for use in the treatment, including atherectomy, of infrainguinal stenoses and occlusions.

Recall number
Z-0018-2026
Recalling firm
Northeast Scientific Inc.
Product
NES Reprocessed 0.9mm OTW Turbo Elite Laser Atherectomy Catheter. Model Number: R-410-152. The NES Reprocessed Turbo-Elite Laser Atherectomy Catheter is indicated for use in the treatment, including atherectomy, of infrainguinal stenoses and occlusions.
Status
Open, Classified
Initiated
2025-08-29
Posted
2025-10-02
Terminated
not on file
Reason
Potential for breaches in the sterile barrier packaging, compromising sterility assurance.
Root cause
Process control
Action
Northeast Scientific notified consignees via an "URGENT: Medical Device Recall Notification" letter dated 8/29/2025 and email. Consignees were instructed to immediately discontinue use of affected products, quarantine and return any unused affected units, and complete and return the enclosed Recall Response Form, even if you no longer have any affected product. If product were further distributed, consignees were instructed to notify those customers immediately and ensure they also discontinue use and return the devices. Northeast Scientific will provide replacement product (if available) or credit for returned product. In addition, Northeast Scientific has initiated an investigation and is implementing corrective actions to prevent recurrence. If you have any questions or concerns, please reach out to your Northeast Scientific Sales Representative or contact us at Sales@nescientific.com or 203-756-2111.
Quantity
561 units
Distribution
US Nationwide distribution to CA, FL, IL, KS, LA, MD, MI, MO, NC, NJ, NM, NV, NY, PA, TN, TX, VA.
Lot, serial or model codes
Model No R-410-152; UDI-DI 00850044399055; All Lot Numbers that are within their labeled shelf life with expiration dates prior to 29AUG2026
510(k) numbers
["K220171"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
QTF
Firm FEI
3005467144
Firm city
Waterbury
Firm state
CT
Firm country
not on file

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Published
2026-09-28
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