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Abbott Vascular: NC TREK Coronary Dilatation Catheter, REF 1012455-15 Rx Only,NC TREK RX 5.00 X 15MM BDC The NC TREK RX Coronary Dilatation Catheter is indicated for: a) balloon dilatation of the stenotic portion of a coronary artery or bypass graft stenosis, for the purpose of improving myocardial perfusion b) balloon dilatation of a coronary artery occlusion, for the purpose of restoring coronary flow in patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction c) balloon dilatation of a stent after implantation (balloon models 2.00 mm 5.00 mm only)

Recall number
Z-1138-2020
Recalling firm
Abbott Vascular
Product
NC TREK Coronary Dilatation Catheter, REF 1012455-15 Rx Only,NC TREK RX 5.00 X 15MM BDC The NC TREK RX Coronary Dilatation Catheter is indicated for: a) balloon dilatation of the stenotic portion of a coronary artery or bypass graft stenosis, for the purpose of improving myocardial perfusion b) balloon dilatation of a coronary artery occlusion, for the purpose of restoring coronary flow in patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction c) balloon dilatation of a stent after implantation (balloon models 2.00 mm 5.00 mm only)
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2020-01-29
Posted
2020-02-14
Terminated
2024-04-16
Reason
Coronary Dilatation Catheters may exhibit difficulty or inability to deflate the balloon.
Root cause
Process change control
Action
On 01/29/2020, the firm field personnel and Affiliates directly contacted the first customers beyond the firm's control via phone, email, or personal visit to facilitate rapid notification. The "URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE RECALL" Notification informed customers that specific lots of its Coronary Dilatation Catheters with diameters of 4.0 mm, 4.5 mm, and 5.0 mm may exhibit difficulty or inability to deflate the balloon due to weaker material proximal to the balloon bond resulting from excess heat exposure during manufacturing, and the potential risks with the use of the affected products include air embolism, thrombosis, myocardial infarction and additional intervention. Healthcare Professionals will be instructed to: " Reference the attached list of affected part numbers and lot numbers " Immediately stop using affected devices from these lots " Review your inventory, complete and return the attached Effectiveness Check Form " Return all unused affected product to Abbott " Share this notification with other relevant personnel in their organization The action the Recalling Firm is taking: * Stopped shipping affected lots * Will implement appropriate corrective actions to ensure product performance * Field Representatives can assist in identifying and returning affected devices * Will work with customers to replace returned units with similar devices, pending availability. For any questions, contact Customer Service Department at (800) 227-9902.
Quantity
Total 39687 NC TREK units (13891 US and 25796 OUS)
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution: US (Nation-wide) and OUS (countries of): Algeria Jordan Argentina Korea Armenia Kuwait Aruba Lebanon Australia Malaysia Austria, Mauritius Bahrain Mexico Bangladesh Morocco Belgium Netherlands Brazil New Zealand Brunei Norway Bulgaria Oman Canada Pakistan Chile Panama China Peru Colombia Poland Costa Rica Portugal Croatia R¿union Cyprus Romania Czech Republic Russian Federation Denmark Saudi Arabia Dominican Republic Singapore Egypt Slovakia Estonia Slovenia Finland South Africa France Spain Germany Sri Lanka Greece State of Palestine Hong Kong Sweden Hungary Switzerland Iceland Taiwan, Province of China India Thailand Indonesia Tunisia Iran Turkey Iraq Ukraine Ireland United Arab Emirates Israel United Kingdom Italy Uruguay Japan Viet Nam
Lot, serial or model codes
Device Identifier/GTIN: 08717648152153 Part Number: 1012455-15 Lot Numbers:90806G1 91022G1 90806G2 91025G1
510(k) numbers
["K103153","K110134"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
LOX
Firm FEI
2024168
Firm city
Temecula
Firm state
CA
Firm country
not on file

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Published
2026-09-28
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