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Type of Product Medical Device
TGA Recall Reference RC-2014-RN-00431-1
Product Name/Description EverCross .035" OTW PTA Catheter (Balloon dilatation angioplasty catheter)

Product code: AB35W06120135 and AB35W06040080
Lot numbers: 9855406 and 9855291

ARTG number: 172929
Recall Action Level Hospital
Recall Action Classification Class II
Recall Action Commencement Date 10/04/2014
Responsible Entity Covidien Pty Ltd
Reason/Issue Covidien is conducting a recall of two production lots of the EverCross 0.035 PTA Balloon Catheter because of a product labelling error. Based on customer reports and Covidien's internal investigation, it has been identified that there is a discrepancy in the PTA Balloon length and the delivery catheter length printed on the product labelling.
Recall Action Recall
Recall Action Instructions Customers are advised to immediately discontinue the use of the affected device and segregate this product from other inventory for returning to Covidien
Contact Information 02 9418 9611 - Covidien Pty Ltd