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Abbott Vascular: Abbott Vascular ACS .035 Torque Device Part Number : 1003279. For use in cardiac diagnostic or therapeutic procedures.

Recall number
Z-2791-2011
Recalling firm
Abbott Vascular
Product
Abbott Vascular ACS .035 Torque Device Part Number : 1003279. For use in cardiac diagnostic or therapeutic procedures.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2011-01-07
Posted
2011-07-12
Terminated
2012-06-26
Reason
Five lots of Guide Catheters and Accessory products were processed through Ethylene Oxide (ETO) sterilization with additional plastic material covering the pallet, which is not consistent with validated packaging configuration for ETO sterilization.
Root cause
Process control
Action
Abbott Vascular sent an Urgent Device Recall letter, dated January 7, 2011, noting the products being recalled and the reasons for recall. The firm also provided the following reconciliation instructions to its territory manager: -Help customer identify aflected product. - CaIl Abbott Vascular Customer Service (800) 221-9902 to receive RGA number. Record RGA number below. - Fax this completed form to (951) 914-3826. - Return a copy of this completed form with the returned product
Quantity
389 units total
Distribution
Nationwide distribution, and Ireland.
Lot, serial or model codes
Lot Number: 0121091
510(k) numbers
["K950752"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
DQX
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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