FDAAugust 5, 2022device

LINEAR 7.5Fr. 40cc IAB with Accessories (APA), Model No. 0684-00-0480-02. intra-aortic balloon catheter.

Official recall recorded by the U.S. Food & Drug Administration.

The hazard

The balloon volume is incorrectly described as 34cc instead of 40cc on one of the three internal labels enclosed for hospital use. A labelling error may result in user confusion and/or delay in initiating therapy. Therapy delays may impact those patients who are more hemodynamically unstable.

What to do

FDA enforcement status: Ongoing

Brands named

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UPCs

10607567106571068400048002

Recall history

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