FDAOctober 31, 2016device

Bridge Occlusion Balloon. Model: 590-001 Temporary vessel occlusion of the superior vena cava in applications including perioperative occlusion and emergency control of hemorrhage. Any use for procedures other than those indicated in the instructions is not recommended.

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

The hazard

Spectranetics Corporation announces a voluntary field action for the Turbo Elite Atherectomy Catheter, ELCA Coronary Atherectomy Catheter, and Bridge Occlusion Balloon due to potentially compromised integrity of the outer sterile packaging.

What to do

FDA enforcement status: Terminated

Brands named

spectranetics

Recall history

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