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St. Jude Medical/Daig Division: Telesheath Left Atrial Introducer System Right Superior. Telesheath Catheter Two-Piece Introducer Kit with Hemostasis Valve. Left Lateral Reorder #407901. The product is packaged in an open, semi-rigid plastic tray, which is then placed in a sterile barrier pouch consisting of Tyvek on one side and a clear plastic film on the other. This pouch is then heat sealed prior to sterilization.

Recall number
Z-1426-04
Recalling firm
St. Jude Medical/Daig Division
Product
Telesheath Left Atrial Introducer System Right Superior. Telesheath Catheter Two-Piece Introducer Kit with Hemostasis Valve. Left Lateral Reorder #407901. The product is packaged in an open, semi-rigid plastic tray, which is then placed in a sterile barrier pouch consisting of Tyvek on one side and a clear plastic film on the other. This pouch is then heat sealed prior to sterilization.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2004-08-04
Posted
2004-09-01
Terminated
2005-11-21
Reason
St. Jude Medical received two complaints from customers involving the Telesheath Left Atrial Introducer System side arm detaching from the hub of the inner sheath. Subsequent testing of Telesheath inventory at St. Jude Medical indicated that the side arm from the inner sheath can detach during routine handling and manipulation, and occurs on a random basis.
Root cause
Other
Action
100% of customers were notified by a personal visit by a St. Jude Medical representative, starting 8/4/2004. Letters were given by the representative to the consignee concerning the recall.
Quantity
55 kits
Distribution
US, Canada, Belgium, Hong Kong, and Japan.
Lot, serial or model codes
1063074 - Exp Date: 03/2007, 1075104, - Exp. Date: 05/2007, 1076753 - Exp. Date: 06/2007
510(k) numbers
["K964518","K973840","K982187"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
DYB
Firm FEI
2182269
Firm city
Minnetonka
Firm state
MN
Firm country
not on file

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Published
2026-09-28
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