Angiodynamics Worldwide Headquarters: VenaCure EVLT NeverTouch PROCEDURE KIT Featuring Gold-Tipped Fiber, 65 cm, NeverTouch Kit 65CM Internal Sheath, Catalog No./REF 11402002, STERILE -- AngioDynamics, Inc. 603 Queensbury, NY USA 12804. Product Usage: The AngioDynamics, Inc. VenaCure Procedure Kit is indicated for endovascular coagulation of the Great Saphenous Vein (GSV) in patients with superficial vein reflux, for the treatment of varicose veins and varicosities associated with superficial reflux of the Great Saphenous Vein (GSV), and for the treatment of incompetence and reflux of superficial veins of the lower extremity.

Recall number

Z-0401-2012

Recalling firm

Angiodynamics Worldwide Headquarters

Product

VenaCure EVLT NeverTouch PROCEDURE KIT Featuring Gold-Tipped Fiber, 65 cm, NeverTouch Kit 65CM Internal Sheath, Catalog No./REF 11402002, STERILE -- AngioDynamics, Inc. 603 Queensbury, NY USA 12804. Product Usage: The AngioDynamics, Inc. VenaCure Procedure Kit is indicated for endovascular coagulation of the Great Saphenous Vein (GSV) in patients with superficial vein reflux, for the treatment of varicose veins and varicosities associated with superficial reflux of the Great Saphenous Vein (GSV), and for the treatment of incompetence and reflux of superficial veins of the lower extremity.

Status

Terminated

Initiated

2011-11-10

Posted

2012-01-11

Terminated

2016-02-01

Reason

During an in-process inspection the hemostasis sidearm assemblies were identified to have the potential for flash to exist on the housing at the base of the threads. This flash has the potential to break off and relocate within the fluid path.

Root cause

Process control

Action

AngioDynamics sent an URGENT: Medical Device Recall letters and response form (dated November 10, 2011) to all affected customers. The letter identified the affected products, the problem, and the actions to be taken by customer/user. The customers were instructed to do the following: 1) Identify, segregate and return the recalled products to ANGIODYNAMICS and 2) Complete the enclosed Recall Reply Form even if they do not have any products remaining in their possession, noting zero quantity to be returned and fax to 518-798-1360. The letter states that a returned authorization number (RA#) will be assigned to each customer in the recall notification letter, an UPS account will be provided for return freight and a replacement product will be shipped upon receipt and confirmation of the returned product. If you have any additional questions or concerns or need more detailed instruction on how to comply with this notice, please do not hesitate to contact your local sales representative or call the Customer Service Manager, at ANGIODYNAMICS Customer Service at 1-800-772-6446. You may also e-mail your questions to customerservice@angiodynamics.com.

Quantity

1297 units

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution - USA (nationwide) and the countries of: Canada, Great Britain, France, India, New Zealand, Netherlands, Saudi Arabia, Turkey, and Singapore

Lot, serial or model codes

Batch/Lot Numbers: 549019, 549040, 549041, 549599, 549600, 549601, 549602, 549603, 549803, 549804, 549805, 551095, 551096, 551097

510(k) numbers

["K102796"]

PMA numbers

not on file

Product code

GEX

Firm FEI

3008319439

Firm city

Latham

Firm state

NY

Firm country

not on file

Cite as

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

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