FDA recall record

STERILMED Biosense Webster's Reprocessed SOUNDSTAR eco Diagnostic Ultrasound Catheters recall — FDA Z-0059-2015

Sterilmed, a division of Johnson & Johnson Medical NV/SA (Sterilmed), has become aware of an issue affecting certain lots of Reprocessed…

Class IIclassification
Z-0059-2015official record ID
Oct 15, 2014report date

Recall record at a glance

Official recordZ-0059-2015
CategoryMedical Device Recalls
ClassificationClass II
FDA record statusTerminated
Recalling firmSTERILMED, Inc.
Report dateOct 15, 2014
Recall initiation dateSep 24, 2014
Quantity22
LocationMaple Grove, MN, United States

Official product description

Biosense Webster's Reprocessed SOUNDSTAR eco Diagnostic Ultrasound Catheters, Catalog Nos: M-5723-115, Model Number BIO10438577.

Why the product was recalled

Sterilmed, a division of Johnson & Johnson Medical NV/SA (Sterilmed), has become aware of an issue affecting certain lots of Reprocessed SOUNDSTAR® eco Diagnostic Ultrasound Catheters for which Sterilmed is the reprocessor and Biosense Webster is the distributor. Sterilmed determined that the units of these lots were incorrectly processed and as a result when the affected catheter is conne

Distribution information

US Distribution including the states of WA and CA.

How to read the classification

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Additional record details

Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated. Initial notification: Letter.

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