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Invatec Llc: lnvatec SpA brand Diver C.E., Model/Catalog Numbers: DVR010014145, DVR011014145, Product is manufactured by lnvatec SpA, Roncadelle, Italy, and distributed by Invatec, Inc., Bethlehem, PA and by Medtronic Endovascular Therapies, Santa Rosa, CA The Diver C.E. product is an aspiration catheter indicated for the removal of fresh, soft emboli and thrombi from vessels in the arterial system.

Recall number
Z-1517-2013
Recalling firm
Invatec Llc
Product
lnvatec SpA brand Diver C.E., Model/Catalog Numbers: DVR010014145, DVR011014145, Product is manufactured by lnvatec SpA, Roncadelle, Italy, and distributed by Invatec, Inc., Bethlehem, PA and by Medtronic Endovascular Therapies, Santa Rosa, CA The Diver C.E. product is an aspiration catheter indicated for the removal of fresh, soft emboli and thrombi from vessels in the arterial system.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2009-03-04
Posted
2013-06-07
Terminated
2013-06-10
Reason
Devices labeled for an intended use was not included in the existing 510(k) or PMA, in that, the Indications for use was modified.
Root cause
Labeling False and Misleading
Action
Invatec sent an Urgent - Device Field Action letter dated March 4, 2009, to all affected customer. The letter identified the product, the problem, and the action to be taken by the customer. Customers were required to return a confirmation form, acknowledging the action taken, and identifying affected units in their inventory for return of the product for replacement. The firm indicated that this recall was fully executed in 2009, and this 806 captures the events that took place at that time. For questions regarding this recall call 707-566-1143.
Quantity
177 units
Distribution
Nationwide Distribution
Lot, serial or model codes
Serial Numbers/Batches: OPI05931901, OPI05684401, OPI05684501, OPI05684601, OPI05684701, OPI05684801
510(k) numbers
["K050276","K051917"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
DXE
Firm FEI
3006466080
Firm city
Bethlehem
Firm state
PA
Firm country
not on file

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FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
Publisher
U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA)
File
device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip
sha256
b87518bfe2e8
Published
2026-09-28
Read
2026-09-29T08:25:23.626Z

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