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Vygon US LLC: Reusable Catheter Passer (40 cm) SP01. One stainless steel catheter passer with T handle.

Recall number
Z-0160-04
Recalling firm
Vygon US LLC
Product
Reusable Catheter Passer (40 cm) SP01. One stainless steel catheter passer with T handle.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2003-09-09
Posted
2003-11-27
Terminated
2003-11-26
Reason
mislabeled as sterile
Root cause
Other
Action
The recalling firm issued recall letters to their direct accounts via fax on 9/9/03. The letter informed the accounts of the problem and the need to sterilize the product or return it for replacements.
Quantity
3 units
Distribution
The products were shipped to one distributor in NY and two hospitals in TX and UT. The products were also shipped to distributors in Holland, Greece, Austria, Norway, Taiwan, and Finland.
Lot, serial or model codes
Catalog number SP01, Lot numbers H0359, J0107, and J0493.
510(k) numbers
["K853370"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
FOZ
Firm FEI
2518608
Firm city
Norristown
Firm state
PA
Firm country
not on file

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U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA)
File
device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip
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Size
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Published
2026-09-28
Read
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