FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
Angiodynamics, INC: 8F Safe Sheath Introducer, Catalog number: V18; AngioDynamics, INC. The Valved Introducer sheath is utilized to surgically place the catheter during the port implantation procedure.
- Recall number
- Z-0055-2012
- Recalling firm
- Angiodynamics, INC
- Product
- 8F Safe Sheath Introducer, Catalog number: V18; AngioDynamics, INC. The Valved Introducer sheath is utilized to surgically place the catheter during the port implantation procedure.
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- 2011-08-01
- Posted
- 2011-10-13
- Terminated
- 2012-03-07
- Reason
- The product may contain an incorrect size catheter and introducer.
- Root cause
- Device Design
- Action
- AngioDynamics, Inc contacted affected customers initially via telephone and a follow up "Notification of Medical Device Correction" letter was sent dated August 1, 2011. The letter informed them of the problem and provided instructions. Customers were instructed to utilize the 8F Introducer Sheath provided within the 8F Smart Port CT Implantable Port during port implantation. The 8F Valved Sheath (V18) may continue to be utilized during the placement of the 7.5F Smart Port Implantable Port (for example: CT75STSD; CT75STSD-NF). For question on this recall contact AngioDynamics, Inc at (800) 772-6446.
- Quantity
- 1095 total units
- Distribution
- (USA) Nationwide distribution including the states of CA, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KY, MD, MI, MO, NC, NE, NJ, NY, OH, OK, OR, TN, UT, WA and WI.
- Lot, serial or model codes
- Catalog number: V18, Lot numbers D1-01664 and D101799
- 510(k) numbers
- K073100
- PMA numbers
- not on file
- Product code
- DYB
- Firm FEI
- 3017892510
- Firm city
- Manchester
- Firm state
- GA
- Firm country
- not on file
Where this comes from
- Register
- FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
- Publisher
- U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA)
- File
- device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip
- sha256
- b87518bfe2e8
- Size
- 288210821 bytes
- Published
- 2026-09-28
- Read
- 2026-09-29T08:25:23.626Z
- Source file
- Source file retained · verify
- Refresh due
- 2026-10-06
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FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA) (U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA)), device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip, sha256 b87518bfe2e8, published 2026-09-28