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Micro Therapeutics Inc, Dba Ev3 Neurovascular: ev3 TurboHawk PERPHERAL PLAQUE EXCISION SYSTEM FOR SURGICAL USE, LARGE VESSEL XTENDED TIP FOR CALCIUM, Model THS-LX-C for peripheral vascular use.

Recall number
Z-3022-2018
Recalling firm
Micro Therapeutics Inc, Dba Ev3 Neurovascular
Product
ev3 TurboHawk PERPHERAL PLAQUE EXCISION SYSTEM FOR SURGICAL USE, LARGE VESSEL XTENDED TIP FOR CALCIUM, Model THS-LX-C for peripheral vascular use.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2018-08-10
Posted
not on file
Terminated
2020-08-04
Reason
The Distal Flush Tool (DFT) accessories that were packaged in this lot number are not compatible with the TurboHawk LX-C catheter. This may result in the inability to remove excised material from the tip of the catheter.
Root cause
Process control
Action
Medtronic began notifying the Consignees on 10-Aug-2018. Consignees were asked to quarantine and return affected product.
Quantity
67 units
Distribution
Distribution to US states of KS, CA, FL, GA, AZ, MI, LA, TX, NE, KY, and China
Lot, serial or model codes
Lot Number A495368
510(k) numbers
["K111723"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
MCW
Firm FEI
3004904811
Firm city
Irvine
Firm state
CA
Firm country
not on file

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device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip
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Size
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Published
2026-09-28
Read
2026-09-29T08:25:23.626Z
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2026-10-06

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