FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
Terumo Medical Corporation: Terumo Glidesheath (tm), 6 French, Nitinol wire, product code 15-1060. Used to facilitate placing a catheter through the skin into a vein or artery.
- Recall number
- Z-1612-2013
- Recalling firm
- Terumo Medical Corporation
- Product
- Terumo Glidesheath (tm), 6 French, Nitinol wire, product code 15-1060. Used to facilitate placing a catheter through the skin into a vein or artery.
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- 2013-05-30
- Posted
- 2013-06-27
- Terminated
- 2013-10-30
- Reason
- Medical devices were incorrectly labeled with extended expiration dates.
- Root cause
- Error in labeling
- Action
- The recalling firm notified consignees by letter on 5/30/2013. The letter was flagged as an urgent product bulletin addressed to risk managers. The notification advised customers to immediately discontinue use and quarantine any available stock for subsequent instructions to be provided for pick-up and replacement.
- Quantity
- 550 units
- Distribution
- Nationwide Distribution.
- Lot, serial or model codes
- Lot MP08
- 510(k) numbers
- K102008
- PMA numbers
- not on file
- Product code
- DYB
- Firm FEI
- 1118880
- Firm city
- Elkton
- Firm state
- MD
- Firm country
- not on file
Where this comes from
- Register
- FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
- Publisher
- U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA)
- File
- device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip
- sha256
- b87518bfe2e8
- Size
- 288210821 bytes
- Published
- 2026-09-28
- Read
- 2026-09-29T08:25:23.626Z
- Source file
- Source file retained · verify
- Refresh due
- 2026-10-06
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