FDAJuly 18, 2018device

The Shockwave S4 IVL Catheters are intended for lithotripsy-enhanced balloon dilatation of lesions, including calcified lesions, in the peripheral vasculature, including the iliac, femoral, ilio-femoral, popliteal, infra-popliteal, and renal arteries. Shockwave S4, Peripheral Intravascular Lithot...

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

The hazard

Catheter unable to maintain inflation pressure during treatment (4ATM) and/or during IVL post dilatation (at 6ATM).

What to do

FDA enforcement status: Terminated

Brands named

shockwave medicalshockwave

Recall history

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