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HawkOne recallZ-0450-2022 · ev3 Inc. · initiated Dec 6, 2021

Terminated

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  1. Compare the model, catalog and lot or serial numbers on your device or its packaging with the code information below. A recall usually covers only specific models or lots.
  2. If yours is listed, follow the instructions from ev3 Inc. or your healthcare provider. The company's action is summarized under what the company is doing.
  3. Do not stop using a prescribed or implanted device on your own — talk to your healthcare provider first.

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Why it was recalled

Reports have been received of tip damage during use of the devices which resulted in some instances of tip detachment and embolization.

FDA root cause category: Labeling design

What the company is doing

The firm, Medtronic, issued an "URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE NOTICE" dated December 2021 on 12/6/2021 via 2-day UPS delivery to consignees who have the affected product. Outside of the United States, beginning 12/6/2021, the letter was being delivered via regionally-approved methods to the consignees. The letter describe the product, problem and actions to be taken. The consignees were instructed to do the following The letters The letter reiterates the existing warnings and precautions in the HawkOne Instructions for Use (IFU) related to the risk associated with tip damage caused by guidewire prolapse. The consignee is informed reports have been received of tip damage during use of 6Fr HawkOne devices which has resulted in some instances of tip detachment and embolization. The consignees are informed that no updates will be applied to the current HawkOne IFU at this time and patients should continue to be monitored per the practice's normal follow-up procedures. There are no actions required for patients where HawkOne was previously used during a procedure and there are no product retrievals or disposals requested by Medtronic. Customer Instructions provided in the letter include the following actions be immediately taken: (1) Share with all those who need to be aware within their organization or to any organization where the products have been transferred; (2) Prior to use, the IFU is to be reviewed noting the warnings and precautions listed in this letter; and (3) The enclosed Customer Confirmation Form is to be completed and emailed to the recalling firm. The confirmation form is for the customer to sign and date to acknowledge receipt of the enclosed letter and email to: [email protected]. If you have any questions regarding this issue or communication, please contact your Medtronic Field Representative or email: [email protected].

Recall details

Recall number
Z-0450-2022
Status
Terminated
Initiated by the company
Dec 6, 2021
Posted by the FDA
Jan 19, 2022
Recalling firm
ev3 Inc.
Quantity
71,260 units
Product code
MCW
FDA submissions
K161361
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution: US (nationwide), including PR; and Foreign distribution to countries of: Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Egypt, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hong Kong, India, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Jordan, Korea, Republic Of Macao, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Oman, Peru, Poland, Portugal, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, Turkey, Turkmenistan, United Arab Emirates, and United Kingdom.

Product description

Medtronic HawkOne Directional Atherectomy System, Catalog numbers H1-M and H1-M-INT., Multi-vessel, 6F (2.2 mm) Recommended sheath, 0.014" (0.36 mm) Compatible guidewire. The HawkOne directional atherectomy system is intended for use in atherectomy of the peripheral vasculature. The HawkOne catheter is indicated for use in conjunction with the SpiderFX embolic protection device in the treatment of severely calcified lesions. The HawkOne catheter is not intended for use in the coronary, carotid, iliac, or renal vasculature.

Code information (models, lots, serial numbers)

H1-M - Irvine GTIN 00643169792302, Galway GTIN 00643169968332. H1-M-INT - Irvine GTIN 00643169728776, Galway, GTIN 00643169968523.

Devices named in this recall

2 devices in the FDA device registry whose identifier appears in the recall's code information.

Product lines

Other devices under the same FDA submission

5 devices cleared under K161361 are not named by identifier in this recall. One submission often covers many models, so they may or may not be affected.

Other products in the same recall event

The FDA groups related products into one recall event (event 89229).

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