RecallDepth

Spectranetics SLS II 14Fr. Laser Sheath Kit, REF 500-012, Sterile EO, individually packaged, Lot number 080314B, Spectranetics, 96 Talamine Court, Colorado Springs, Colorado 80907. A catheter introducer is a sheath used to facilitate placing a catheter through the skin into a vein or artery.

Company
Spectranetics Corporation
Recall Initiated
October 15, 2008
Posted
January 30, 2009
Terminated
February 26, 2009
Recall Number
Z-0903-2009
Quantity
24 units
Firm Location
Colorado Springs, CO

Reason for Recall

Catheter pouch was mislabeled with the wrong size.

Distribution

CA, FL, MI, NC, NY, OH, PA, TX, and VA.

Lot / Code Info

Serial numbers: 080314B02 thru 080314B11, 080314B13 thru 080314B21, and 080314B23 thru 080314B27.

Root Cause

Error in labeling

Action Taken

Consignees were notified by sales representatives who visually inspected their inventory. The sales representatives were given a form to fill out to confirm whether the consignee had the catheters with the serial number still in inventory. The forms were faxed back to Spectranetics indicating if the catheters were used or not and if they were not used, were they labeled correctly. For assistance, contact Spectranetics Corporation at 1-719-447-2319.

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