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 |
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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 |