RecallDepth

Hippo 072 Aspiration System including Cheetah Delivery Tool and Aspiration Tubing, REF: APT6072-132. Hippo 072 Aspiration System including Cheetah Delivery Tool, REF: AP6072-132. 072 Aspiration Tubing, REF: APT-95

Company
Qapel Medical Inc.
Recall Initiated
February 26, 2025
Posted
April 7, 2025
Recall Number
Z-1512-2025
Quantity
1617
Firm Location
Fremont, CA

Reason for Recall

Aspiration catheter distal tip features and characteristics may not be in the scope of FDA clearance; tip detachment, vessel rupture, and vasospasm could occur.

Distribution

US: CA, IL, NE, TN, TX, NJ, NC, SD, FL, MI, PA, GA, AL, IN, NY, WI, AZ, MN, LA, OH, OK, SC, NV, ND, ID, MO, CT, WA, MA. OUS: QATAR, United Arab Emirates, Republic of Kazakhstan

Lot / Code Info

REF/UDI-DI/Lot(Expiration): APT6072-132/00857545008127/FG241008C-03(04/07/2025), FG240916C-04(03/17/2025), FG240905C-04(03/06/2025). AP6072-132/00857545008097/FG241206A-03(06/08/2025), FG240917A-01(03/17/2025). APT-95/00857545008103/FG241206A-04(06/08/25)

Root Cause

Device Design

Action Taken

On 2/26/2025, removal and discontinuation notices were mailed to customers were asked to do the following: 1) Quarantine affected devices and return to the firm. 2) If you have provided this product to others, let the firm know so they can notify them of this action and retrieve any remaining product. 3) Complete and return the Acknowledgement and Response Card via email to orders@qapelmedical.com If you have any questions regarding this letter, please contact customer service for further information at orders@qapelmedical.com, or by phone at 510-738-6255 between the hours of 8am - 5pm PST.