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Abbott Medical: Fast-Cath Hemostasis Introducer, HEMOSTASIS INTRODUCER, 8.5F, 2.83 mm, REF 406143 - Product Usage: The Fast-Cath Hemostasis Introducers are indicated for the introduction of angiographic catheters, closed-end catheters, balloon catheters, and electrodes into a vessel where minimizing blood loss is essential.

Recall number
Z-0789-2020
Recalling firm
Abbott Medical
Product
Fast-Cath Hemostasis Introducer, HEMOSTASIS INTRODUCER, 8.5F, 2.83 mm, REF 406143 - Product Usage: The Fast-Cath Hemostasis Introducers are indicated for the introduction of angiographic catheters, closed-end catheters, balloon catheters, and electrodes into a vessel where minimizing blood loss is essential.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2019-12-09
Posted
not on file
Terminated
2020-12-11
Reason
Three lots of Fast-Cath Hemostasis Introducer devices contained 8F sized dilators and sheaths instead of the expected 8.5F devices.
Root cause
Packaging
Action
Beginning on December 9, 2019, US consignees will be notified in person by an Abbott field representative. OUS consignees will be notified by mail. The firm is seeking return of the devices.
Quantity
380 devices
Distribution
Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide distribution in the states of MA, VA, NH, FL, CT, UT, OH, WI, NY, IA, MI, MS, PA, and countries of Canada, Czech Republic
Lot, serial or model codes
Batch 6917183; UDI (01)15414734014219(17)220228(10)6917183  Batch 6950628; UDI (01)15414734014219(17)220331(10)6950628  Batch 7099144; UDI (01)15414734014219(17)220630(10)7099144
510(k) numbers
["K914090"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
DYB
Firm FEI
3005334138
Firm city
Plymouth
Firm state
MN
Firm country
not on file

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Published
2026-09-28
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