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Cordis Corporation: VISTA BRITE TIP RDC(1) Guiding Catheter. Product Code 67021055, lot X0704002, Precutaneous Catheter.

Recall number
Z-0434-05
Recalling firm
Cordis Corporation
Product
VISTA BRITE TIP RDC(1) Guiding Catheter. Product Code 67021055, lot X0704002, Precutaneous Catheter.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2004-12-07
Posted
2005-01-26
Terminated
2008-11-19
Reason
Two complaints have been received and confirmed, regarding a lot, indicating that the distal end had an 'RDC' shape rather than the 'RDC(1)' shape. The RDC shape has a larger curve. The product was manufactured with the incorrect forming wire during the guiding catheter manufacturing process.
Root cause
Other
Action
Packets containing the Customer Letter and Acknowledgement Form for each domestic consignee were sent by overnight delivery to the appropriate Cordis Endovascular sales representatives. The letter is being hand-delivered to each initial domestic consignee by the Cordis Endovascular sales representative. Any remaining units at the account will be removed from the shelf and returned to Cordis. The account will be asked to sign the Acknowledgement Form.
Quantity
153 units
Distribution
Distributed to 57 accounts throughout the United States and three international accounts.
Lot, serial or model codes
Product Code 67021055, lot X0704002
510(k) numbers
["K021593"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
DQY
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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