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Cordis Corporation: Cordis MAXI LD PTA Dilatation Catheter, for cardiovascular use.

Recall number
Z-0250-2020
Recalling firm
Cordis Corporation
Product
Cordis MAXI LD PTA Dilatation Catheter, for cardiovascular use.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2019-10-04
Posted
not on file
Terminated
2020-12-14
Reason
Product was manufactured utilizing an expired inner body.
Root cause
Process control
Action
Cordis notified customers on about 10/04/2019, via Urgent MEDICAL DEVICE RECALL letter delivered by sales representatives. Customers were informed that the Cordis MAXI LD" PTA Dilatation Catheter was manufactured utilizing an expired inner body. For an expired inner body, a degradation of material may contribute to a collapse of the guidewire lumen resulting in a resistance during insertion or backloading of the guidewire into the lumen. Instructions included to read the recall letter, immediately check inventory to conform if the affected product is in your possession, identify and set aside any units from the affected lot, complete and return the provided Acknowledgement Form directly to Cordis via fax (614-495-5571) or email to GMB-FieldCorrectiveAction@cardinalhealth.com. Customers were also instructed to arrange for return of affected product, provide the recall letter to personnel at your facility who need to be made aware and any other facility that may have been sent the affected units.
Quantity
21 units
Distribution
US distribution to AL, AZ, FL, MN, and MO
Lot, serial or model codes
Catalog Number: 4171460S; Lot Number: 82169860; Expiry Date: 10/31/2020
510(k) numbers
["K991811"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
LIT
Firm FEI
1016427
Firm city
Miami Lakes
Firm state
FL
Firm country
not on file

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Published
2026-09-28
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