FDA recall record

Cardiovascular Systems ViperWire Advance with Flextip Peripheral Atherectomy Guide Wire recall — FDA Z-1877-2017

CSI is recalling three lots of VIPERWIRE ADVANCE WITH FLEXTIP PERIPHERAL ATHERECTOMY GUIDEWIRE . It was discovered that 0.018in ViperWire Advance with…

Class IIclassification
Z-1877-2017official record ID
May 3, 2017report date

Recall record at a glance

Official recordZ-1877-2017
CategoryMedical Device Recalls
ClassificationClass II
FDA record statusTerminated
Recalling firmCardiovascular Systems Inc.
Report dateMay 3, 2017
Recall initiation dateFeb 9, 2017
Quantity595
LocationSaint Paul, MN, United States

Official product description

ViperWire Advance with Flextip Peripheral Atherectomy Guide Wire, Part Number: 7-10026-01,Model Number: VPR-GW-FT14. Product Usage: The Stealth 360 Orbital PAD System and the Diamondback 360 Peripheral Orbital Atherectomy System are percutaneous orbital atherectomy systems indicated for use as therapy in patients with occlusive atherosclerotic disease in peripheral arteries and who are acceptable candidates for percutaneous transluminal atherectomy. The OAS supports removal of stenotic material from artificial arteriovenous dialysis fistulae (AV shunt). The OAS is a percutaneous orbital atherectomy system indicated as a therapy in patients with occluded hemodialysis grafts who are acceptable candidates for percutaneous transluminal angioplasty.

Why the product was recalled

CSI is recalling three lots of VIPERWIRE ADVANCE WITH FLEXTIP PERIPHERAL ATHERECTOMY GUIDEWIRE . It was discovered that 0.018in ViperWire Advance with Flextip product was packaged as a 0.014in ViperWire Advance with Flextip.

Distribution information

US Nationwide in the states of: AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, FL, GA, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, NJ, NY, OH, OR, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, and WA

How to read the classification

FDA Class II indicates a situation in which use of or exposure to the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or where the probability of serious consequences is remote. The classification shown here comes from the FDA record.

Additional record details

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

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