FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
Biocardia, Inc.: MORPH ACCESSPRO Steerable Introducer; 6F introducer, 90 cm working length: Sterile in unopened, undamaged pouch. Sterilized by EtO gas, Non-pyrogenic: BioCardia Inc. San Carlos, CA 94070 Intended to provide a pathway through which medical instruments such as balloon dilation catheters, guidewires and other therapeutic devices may be introduced into the peripheral vasculature.
- Recall number
- Z-0991-2014
- Recalling firm
- Biocardia, Inc.
- Product
- MORPH ACCESSPRO Steerable Introducer; 6F introducer, 90 cm working length: Sterile in unopened, undamaged pouch. Sterilized by EtO gas, Non-pyrogenic: BioCardia Inc. San Carlos, CA 94070 Intended to provide a pathway through which medical instruments such as balloon dilation catheters, guidewires and other therapeutic devices may be introduced into the peripheral vasculature.
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- 2014-02-07
- Posted
- 2014-02-19
- Terminated
- 2014-04-03
- Reason
- Tyvek packaging may be worn, causing loss of package integrity.
- Root cause
- Process control
- Action
- Sales Representative called each affected hospital on February 7, 2014, to notify them of the recall. BioCardia has initiated a recall of Morph AccessPro due to a potential compromise of the sterile barrier. Use of this product may result in patient infection. Sales representatives contacted hospital sites identified in Attachment 3 by telephone. Script provided as follows: "BioCardia has initiated a recall of Morph Access Pro due to a potential compromise of the sterile barrier. Use of this product may result in patient infection. Our records indicate that we sold you. The recall is limited to these units in this lot sold to you. We would like to confirm if you still have the unit(s). If you do, we ask that you quarantine the unit(s) and our customer service department will contact you to coordinate the return of the unit(s)." For further questions please call (650) 226-0133.
- Quantity
- 11 units
- Distribution
- US Distribution including the states of FL, MA, WY. OH, MI and KS.
- Lot, serial or model codes
- Catalog number MAP690; Lot numbers 01162 and 01186.
- 510(k) numbers
- ["K090999"]
- PMA numbers
- not on file
- Product code
- DYB
- Firm FEI
- 3003610571
- Firm city
- San Carlos
- Firm state
- CA
- Firm country
- not on file
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- Register
- FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
- Publisher
- U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA)
- File
- device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip
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- b87518bfe2e8
- Size
- 288210821 bytes
- Published
- 2026-09-28
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