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Type of Product Medical Device
TGA Recall Reference RC-2014-RN-00153-1
Product Name/Description LUTONIX 014 and 035 OTW Drug Coated PTA Dilatation Catheter

Product Codes: 9020413500150 and 9020515250040
Lot Numbers: GFXJ2800 and GFXK2769

Supplied under the Special Access Scheme
Recall Action Level Hospital
Recall Action Classification Class I
Recall Action Commencement Date 11/02/2014
Responsible Entity Bard Australia Pty Ltd
Reason/Issue Lutonix has confirmed that some devices from specific lots may have been packaged in foil pouches with a defective chevron seal. This is the seal used to open the package containing the sterile balloon catheter. The potential hazard associated with a package having a defective chevron seal is loss of sterility.
Recall Action Recall
Recall Action Instructions Customers are asked to not use or further distribute any of the affected product. Bard is advising that no special follow-up treatment or clinical care is recommended for patients who have already undergone treatment with the devices affected by this recall.
Contact Information 1800 257 232 - Bard Australia Customer Service