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Novoste Corporation: Novoste, Beta-Cath 3.5F System, New B-Rail 3.5F Delivery Catheter, with Indicator of Source Train (IST), Novoste Corporate, 3890 Steve Reynolds Blvd, Norcross, GA 30093, Tel: +1770-717-0904, Fax: +1770-717-1283, 1-800-NOVOSTE (1-800-668-6783), www.novoste.com.

Recall number
Z-0462-03
Recalling firm
Novoste Corporation
Product
Novoste, Beta-Cath 3.5F System, New B-Rail 3.5F Delivery Catheter, with Indicator of Source Train (IST), Novoste Corporate, 3890 Steve Reynolds Blvd, Norcross, GA 30093, Tel: +1770-717-0904, Fax: +1770-717-1283, 1-800-NOVOSTE (1-800-668-6783), www.novoste.com.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2002-01-25
Posted
2003-01-30
Terminated
2003-11-17
Reason
Mislabeling. Source calibrated incorrectly, resultant dose rate lower than expected.
Root cause
Other
Action
Customers were notified via Advisory Letter followed up with a Recall Letter and Customer Informational Letter on/about January 24, 2002. Customers were advised to discontinue use of the product and return the affected product to Novoste Corp. to be recalibrated to obtain a correct calibration certificate.
Quantity
50 units
Distribution
Nationwide. (AR, AZ, CA, FL, GA, IA, ID, IL, KY, MD, MI, MN, MO, NC, NM, NV, NY, OH, PA, TN, TX, VA, WA). No foreign or government accounts involved.
Lot, serial or model codes
Catalog Numbers: TDA-0030 - Serial Numbers: 81431, 81761, 82548, 83007, 83926, 84395, 85014, 85021, 86333, 86489, 86874, 86889, 86897, 87097, 87103, 87189, 88592, 88692, 88734, 88738, 89035, 89037, 89058,  TDA-0040- Serial Numbers: 77252, 81012, 83214, 85327, 87816, 87834, 88591, 88598, 88617, 88622, 88626, 88632, 88681, 88697, 88691, 88697, 88702, 88712, 88718, 88719, 88720, 88721, 88736, 88739, 89045, 89049, 89054.
510(k) numbers
not on file
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
JAJ
Firm FEI
3000205626
Firm city
Norcross
Firm state
GA
Firm country
not on file

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