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Concentric Medical Inc: Concentric 7F Balloon Guide Catheter (percutaneous catheter per 21 CFR 870.1250), REF 90072, manufactured by Concentric Medical, Inc., Mountain View, CA Product is indicated for use in facilitating the insertion and guidance of an intravascular catheter into a selected blood vessel in the peripheral and neurovascular systems. The balloon provides temporary vascular occlusion during these and other angiographic procedures. Not intended for use to deliver embolic agents or to perform angioplasty.

Recall number
Z-0899-2011
Recalling firm
Concentric Medical Inc
Product
Concentric 7F Balloon Guide Catheter (percutaneous catheter per 21 CFR 870.1250), REF 90072, manufactured by Concentric Medical, Inc., Mountain View, CA Product is indicated for use in facilitating the insertion and guidance of an intravascular catheter into a selected blood vessel in the peripheral and neurovascular systems. The balloon provides temporary vascular occlusion during these and other angiographic procedures. Not intended for use to deliver embolic agents or to perform angioplasty.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2009-02-27
Posted
2011-01-12
Terminated
2011-01-13
Reason
Product malfunction-- hub may leak at connection to the shaft due to insufficient adhesive curing.
Root cause
Nonconforming Material/Component
Action
Concentric Medical products sent an URGENT VOLUNTARY MEDICAL DEVICE REMOVAL letter to all affected customers. The letter identified the product, the problem, and the action to be taken by the customer. Customers were instructed to examine their inventory and identify any affected product. Quarantine the product and call Concentric Medical Customer Service at 877-471-0076 (USA toll-free) or 650-938-2100 to receive instructions for returning the devices. For questions regarding this recall call 877-471-0076.
Quantity
36 units affected.
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution - USA including AL, FL, GA, IL, MN, NY, OH, OR, PA, TX, VA, WA, and WV and one consignee in Turkey and one in Switzerland
Lot, serial or model codes
Lot numbers 33367 and 33407
510(k) numbers
["K021899"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
GBS
Firm FEI
3003271051
Firm city
Mountain View
Firm state
CA
Firm country
not on file

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Published
2026-09-28
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