Introducer Kit- Coaxial Dilator recallZ-1735-2025 · Galt Medical Corporation · initiated Mar 27, 2025
Open, Classified
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Why it was recalled
Due to a potential open seal in the sterile barrier packaging.
FDA root cause category: Process control
What the company is doing
On 03/27/2025, the firm emailed customers an "URGENT: MEDICAL DEVICE RECALL" Letter informing them that affected products may have an open seal in the sterile barrier packaging that will render the product non-sterile and will increase the risk of patient harm due to microbial and environmental contamination. Customers are instructed to: 1.DO NOT USE OR DISTRIBUTE THE DEVICEs LISTED IN THIS RECALL. Identify and segregate the affected lot(s) that are in their possession as well as those in the possession of their end-users. 2. Complete the enclosed Field Correction Reply Forms and email or fax them to the attention of the Corrections Coordinator at [email protected] or 214-778-1433. We have enclosed two forms: one to account for inventory at their facility and the other for capturing these exact details from their end users. The form lists the product number, lot number, and quantity that the firm's records indicate their facility has received. It is essential that, even if they do not have any product remaining in their possession, they complete the attached forms (Attachment A & B), indicating zero quantity to be returned, and email or fax the forms to GALT MEDICAL CORP. 3. Ship the returned product to GALT MEDICAL CORP. using Galt s carrier account information listed on the forms. 4. Reference Return Authorization Number RMA# 1200 on the outside of the shipping box and include a copy of the Field Correction Reply Forms with their shipment. 5. Once the completed Field Correction Reply Forms have been received and processed, Galt will issue a credit to customers for the returned product. Please place a new purchase order (PO), noting Replacement Parts for new products. For questions, contact Quality Director at 1-214-778-1306
Recall details
- Recall number
- Z-1735-2025
- Status
- Open, Classified
- Initiated by the company
- Mar 27, 2025
- Posted by the FDA
- May 7, 2025
- Recalling firm
- Galt Medical Corporation
- Quantity
- 4,280 kits
- Product code
- OFL
- Distribution
- Worldwide - U.S. Nationwide distribution in the states of AL, FL, GA, IL, MA, OH, PA, and UT. The countries of Canada, Ireland, Israel, Korea, Qatar, and United Kingdom.
Product description
Introducer Kit- Coaxial Dilator REF: KIT-002-28, 00841268104730 KIT-002-34, 00841268104792 KIT-002-35, 00841268104808 KIT-011-40, 00841268105553 KIT-011-62, 00841268105614 KIT-038-04, 00841268104556 KIT-039-03, 00841268104587 KIT-039-13, 00841268106055 KIT-081-02 / PS2-38, 00841268108394 These Micro-Introducer Kits are intended to introduce up to a .038 inch guidewire or catheter into the peripheral vascular system following a small gauge needle stick.
Code information (models, lots, serial numbers)
Catalog Number: KIT-002-28 UDI-DI code: 00841268104730 Lot Number: G25038156 KIT-002-34, UDI-DI code: 00841268104792 Lot Number: G25064259 KIT-002-35, UDI-DI code: 00841268104808 Lot Number: G25029077 KIT-011-40, UDI-DI code: 00841268105553 Lot Number: S25031227 KIT-011-62, UDI-DI code: 00841268105614 Lot Numbers: G25052163 G25080165 KIT-038-04, UDI-DI code: 00841268104556 Lot Number: G25092186 KIT-039-03, UDI-DI code: 00841268104587 Lot Numbers: G25050190 G25078192 KIT-039-13, UDI-DI code: 00841268106055 Lot Number: G25050202 KIT-081-02 / PS2-38, UDI-DI code: 00841268108394 Lot Number: G25056231
Devices named in this recall
9 devices in the FDA device registry whose identifier appears in the recall's code information.
- Transitionless Stiffen Micro-Introducer Kit KIT-039-03Galt Medical Corp. · Percutaneous Sheath Introducer Kit1 recall2 reports
- Micro-Introducer Kit KIT-002-28Galt Medical Corp. · Percutaneous Sheath Introducer Kit1 recall2 reports
- Transitionless Micro-Introducer Kit KIT-038-04Galt Medical Corp. · Percutaneous Sheath Introducer Kit1 recall1 report
- Stiffen Micro-Introducer Kit KIT-011-62Galt Medical Corp. · Percutaneous Sheath Introducer Kit1 recall1 report
- Micro-Introducer Kit KIT-002-34Galt Medical Corp. · Percutaneous Sheath Introducer Kit1 recall0 reports
- Micro-Introducer Kit KIT-002-35Galt Medical Corp. · Percutaneous Sheath Introducer Kit1 recall0 reports
- Stiffen Micro-Introducer Kit KIT-011-40Galt Medical Corp. · Percutaneous Sheath Introducer Kit1 recall0 reports
- Transitionless Stiffen Micro-Introducer Kit KIT-039-13Galt Medical Corp. · Percutaneous Sheath Introducer Kit1 recall0 reports
- Posi-Stick® Introducer Kit KIT-081-02Galt Medical Corp. · Percutaneous Sheath Introducer Kit1 recall0 reports
Product lines
- Micro-Introducer KitGalt Medical Corp. · 5 models · 4 reports · 1 recall
- Stiffen Micro-Introducer KitGalt Medical Corp. · 3 models · 2 reports · 1 recall
- Transitionless Stiffen Micro-Introducer KitGalt Medical Corp. · 3 models · 3 reports · 1 recall
- Transitionless Micro-Introducer KitGalt Medical Corp. · 3 models · 5 reports · 1 recall
Other products in the same recall event
The FDA groups related products into one recall event (event 96622).
- Z-1731-2025 · Open, ClassifiedGALT Centeze Catheter REF: DRC-002-05 DRC-002-06 The Centeze is intended for use in percutaneous fluid aspirations and small volume drainage procedures. For both adult and adolesc…
- Z-1736-2025 · Open, ClassifiedIntroducer Needle REF NDL-107-04 These needles are used for the percutaneous introduction of guidewires
- Z-1737-2025 · Open, ClassifiedIntroducer Kit- Tearaway MicroSlide REF KIT-051-01, 00841268106130 INT-101-15, 00841268107380 These introducers are used for the procedures to introduce catheters and other intrav…
Sources and updates
- Recall record: FDA Medical Device Recalls, file dated Oct 16, 2026 · View the FDA recall notice ↗
- Devices: FDA GUDID, file dated Oct 13, 2026. Devices are linked when their identifier (with a valid check digit) appears in the recall's code information.
- Page last rebuilt: Oct 16, 2026. Text above is shown as published by the FDA.
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