Cath. Guide 6f 3drc Launcher recallZ-0937-06 · Medtronic, Inc. · initiated Apr 5, 2006
Terminated All recalls posted in June 2006
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Why it was recalled
Potential for non-sterility due to loss of package integrity
FDA root cause category: Other
What the company is doing
Medtronic notified accounts and sales representatives on 4/05/06 advising the recalled product be segregated and held for return to the sales rep. and documented on the reconciliation form.
Recall details
- Recall number
- Z-0937-06
- Recall class
- Not yet classified by the FDA
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated by the company
- Apr 5, 2006
- Posted by the FDA
- Jun 1, 2006
- Recalling firm
- Medtronic, Inc.
- Quantity
- 3547 units
- Product code
- DQY
- FDA submissions
- K021256
- Distribution
- Nationwide Foreign: Austria, Australia, Bahrain, Bulgaria, Canada, Czech Republic, Denmark, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Jordan, France, Greece, Japan, Hong Kong, India, Italy, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Saudi Arabia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, UK.
Product description
CATH. GUIDE 6F 3DRC LAUNCHER CATHETER LA63DRC LA 6F 100CM 3DRC Coronary Guiding catheter designed to provide a pathway through which therapeutic and/or diagnostic devices are introduced into the coronary or peripheral vascular system. Product Number:LA63DRC
Code information (models, lots, serial numbers)
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Lot Numbers: 0000000809 0000001672 0000004368 0000006390 0000007945 0000008050 0000010416 0000013090 0000015793 0000016347 0000017343 0000018691 0000021080 0000021448 0000026961 0000027017 0000029272 0000030081 0000031545 0000032876 0000033004 0000033310 0000036791 0000039698 0000039701 0000042478 0000042480 0000042481 0000042483 0000043394 0000043395 0000043396 0000043397 0000044688 0000044689 0000044690 0000048190 0000049928 0000051656 0000052341 0000052342 0000052343 0000053298 0000057166 0000057173 0000058859 0000062625 0000062626 0000063814 0000064598 0000065941 0000066424 0000069821 0000069822 0000070752 0000070753 0000070754 0000070755 0000076277 0000076278 0000077240 0000077692 0000077693 0000077694 0000077726 0000077727 0000082847 0000083155 0000083460 0000089761 0000089762 0000090867 0000090868 0000090869 0000094144 0000094147 0000096672 0000096673 0000099898 0000099900 0000099901 0000099903 0000104825 0000106607 0000109528 0000111281 0000116808 0000117515 0000118403 0000122108 0000123725 0000124582 0000127448 0000129423 0000134331 0000134382 0000136176 0000140170 0000144911 0000149162 0000149984 0000153083 0000158058 0000158630 0000160729 0000163065 0000163648 0000169115 0000169137 0000169194 0000171540 0000178645 0000180218 0000183953 176747 177008 177984 180271 182355 182725 183045 184732 184733 185579 186556 187467 188470 200113 200814 201404 203595 203868 205243 205244 205245 205885 206253 208848 209114 211111 211806 214406 217670 218439 219212 220088 221485 222464 223282 224100
Other devices under the same FDA submission
50 devices cleared under K021256 — the recall does not name any of them by identifier. One submission often covers many models, so they may or may not be affected.
- Launcher LA6JR40Medtronic, Inc. · CATHETER, PERCUTANEOUS10 reports
- Launcher LA6IMAKMedtronic, Inc. · CATHETER, PERCUTANEOUS9 reports
- Launcher LA6EBU35Medtronic, Inc. · Catheter, percutaneous9 reports
- Launcher LA6EBU35Medtronic, Inc. · CATHETER, PERCUTANEOUS1 death5 reports
- LAUNCHER LA6EBU35Medtronic, Inc. · Catheter, percutaneous5 reports
- Launcher LA6JR35Medtronic, Inc. · CATHETER, PERCUTANEOUS4 reports
- Launcher LA6JL35Medtronic, Inc. · CATHETER, PERCUTANEOUS4 reports
- Launcher LA6AL75Medtronic, Inc. · CATHETER, PERCUTANEOUS4 reports
- Launcher LA6JL40Medtronic, Inc. · CATHETER, PERCUTANEOUS3 reports
- Launcher LA6AR10Medtronic, Inc. · CATHETER, PERCUTANEOUS3 reports
- Launcher LA6JR35SHMedtronic, Inc. · CATHETER, PERCUTANEOUS2 reports
- Launcher LA6MP1SHMedtronic, Inc. · CATHETER, PERCUTANEOUS2 reports
Other products in the same recall event
The FDA groups related products into one recall event (event 35236).
- Z-0938-06 · TerminatedCATH. GUIDE 6F 3DRC W/SH LAUNC CATHETER LA63DRCSH LA 6F 100CM 3DRC Coronary Guiding catheter designed to provide a pathway through which therapeutic and/or diagnostic devices are …
- Z-0939-06 · TerminatedCATH. GUIDE 6F AL 1.0 110CM LA CATHETER LA6AL10A LA 6F 110CM AL10 Coronary Guiding catheter designed to provide a pathway through which therapeutic and/or diagnostic devices are i…
- Z-0940-06 · TerminatedCATH. GUIDE 6F AL 2.0 110CM LA CATHETER LA6AL20A LA 6F 110CM AL20 Coronary Guiding catheter designed to provide a pathway through which therapeutic and/or diagnostic devices are i…
- Z-0941-06 · TerminatedCATH GUIDE 6F LAUNCHER AL 3.0 CATHETER LA6AL30A LA 6F 110CM AL30 Coronary Guiding catheter designed to provide a pathway through which therapeutic and/or diagnostic devices are in…
- Z-0942-06 · TerminatedCATH. GUIDE 6F EBU3.5 110CM LA CATHETER LA6EBU35A LA 6F 110CM EB35 Coronary Guiding catheter designed to provide a pathway through which therapeutic and/or diagnostic devices are …
- Z-0943-06 · TerminatedCATH. GUIDE 6F EBU4.0 110CM LA CATHETER LA6EBU40A LA 6F 110CM EB40 Coronary Guiding catheter designed to provide a pathway through which therapeutic and/or diagnostic devices are …
- Z-0944-06 · TerminatedCATH GUIDE 6F LAUNCHER EBU 4.5 CATHETER LA6EBU45A LA 6F 110CM EB45 Coronary Guiding catheter designed to provide a pathway through which therapeutic and/or diagnostic devices are …
- Z-0945-06 · TerminatedCATHETER LA6HSIA 6F 110CM HSI Coronary Guiding catheter designed to provide a pathway through which therapeutic and/or diagnostic devices are introduced into the coronary or perip…
- Z-0946-06 · TerminatedCATH. GUIDE 6F JL3.5 110CM LAU CATHETER LA6JL35A LA 6F 110CM JL35 Coronary Guiding catheter designed to provide a pathway through which therapeutic and/or diagnostic devices are i…
- Z-0947-06 · TerminatedCATH. GUIDE 6F JL4.0 5 PACK LA Coronary Guiding catheter designed to provide a pathway through which therapeutic and/or diagnostic devices are introduced into the coronary or peri…
- Z-0948-06 · TerminatedCATH. GUIDE 6F JL4.0 110CM LAU CATHETER LA6JL40A LA 6F 110CM JL40 Coronary Guiding catheter designed to provide a pathway through which therapeutic and/or diagnostic devices are i…
- Z-0949-06 · TerminatedCATH.GUIDE 6F JL 4.0 SH 110CM CATHETER LA6JL40SHA LA 6F 110CM JL40 Coronary Guiding catheter designed to provide a pathway through which therapeutic and/or diagnostic devices are …
- Z-0950-06 · TerminatedCATHETER LA6JL45A 6F 110CM JL4 CATHETER LA6JL45A 6F 110CM JL45 Coronary Guiding catheter designed to provide a pathway through which therapeutic and/or diagnostic devices are intr…
- Z-0951-06 · TerminatedCATH. GUIDE 6F JL5.0 110CM LAU CATHETER LA6JL50A LA 6F 110CM JL50 Coronary Guiding catheter designed to provide a pathway through which therapeutic and/or diagnostic devices are i…
- Z-0952-06 · TerminatedCATH. GUIDE 6F JR4.0 110CM LAU CATHETER LA6JR40A LA 6F 110CM JR40 Coronary Guiding catheter designed to provide a pathway through which therapeutic and/or diagnostic devices are i…
- Z-0953-06 · TerminatedCATH.GUIDE 6F JR 4.0 SH 110CM CATHETER LA6JR40SHA LA 6F 110CM JR40 Coronary Guiding catheter designed to provide a pathway through which therapeutic and/or diagnostic devices are …
- Z-0954-06 · TerminatedCATH. GUIDE 6F JR5.0 110CM LAU CATHETER LA6JR50A LA 6F 110CM JR50 Coronary Guiding catheter designed to provide a pathway through which therapeutic and/or diagnostic devices are i…
- Z-0955-06 · TerminatedCATHETER LA6MB1A LA 6F 110CM M Coronary Guiding catheter designed to provide a pathway through which therapeutic and/or diagnostic devices are introduced into the coronary or peri…
- Z-0956-06 · TerminatedCATH. GUIDE 6F SR3.0 LAUNCHER CATHETER LA6SR30 LA 6F 100CM SR30 Coronary Guiding catheter designed to provide a pathway through which therapeutic and/or diagnostic devices are int…
- Z-0957-06 · TerminatedCATH. GUIDE 6F SR3.0 W/SH LAUN CATHETER LA6SR30SH LA 6F 100CM SR30 Coronary Guiding catheter designed to provide a pathway through which therapeutic and/or diagnostic devices are …
- Z-0958-06 · TerminatedCATH. GUIDE 6F SR3.5 LAUNCHER CATHETER LA6SR35 LA 6F 100CM SR35 Coronary Guiding catheter designed to provide a pathway through which therapeutic and/or diagnostic devices are int…
- Z-0959-06 · TerminatedCATH. GUIDE 6F SR3.5 W/SH LAUN CATHETER LA6SR35SH LA 6F 100CM SR35 Coronary Guiding catheter designed to provide a pathway through which therapeutic and/or diagnostic devices are …
- Z-0960-06 · TerminatedCATH. GUIDE 6F SR4.0 LAUNCHER CATHETER LA6SR40 LA 6F 100CM SR40 Coronary Guiding catheter designed to provide a pathway through which therapeutic and/or diagnostic devices are int…
- Z-0961-06 · TerminatedCATHETER LA6SR40A 6F 110CM SR4 CATHETER LA6SR40A 6F 110CM SR40 Coronary Guiding catheter designed to provide a pathway through which therapeutic and/or diagnostic devices are intr…
- Z-0962-06 · TerminatedCATH. GUIDE 6F SR4.0 W/SH LAUN CATHETER LA6SR40SH LA 6F 100CM SR40 Coronary Guiding catheter designed to provide a pathway through which therapeutic and/or diagnostic devices are …
- Z-0963-06 · TerminatedCATH. GUIDE 6F SR4.5 LAUNCHER CATHETER LA6SR45 LA 6F 100CM SR45 Coronary Guiding catheter designed to provide a pathway through which therapeutic and/or diagnostic devices are int…
- Z-0964-06 · TerminatedCATH. GUIDE 6F SR4.5 W/SH LAUN CATHETER LA6SR45SH LA 6F 100CM SR45 Coronary Guiding catheter designed to provide a pathway through which therapeutic and/or diagnostic devices are …
- Z-0965-06 · TerminatedCATH. GUIDE 6F SR5.0 LAUNCHER CATHETER LA6SR50 LA 6F 100CM SR50 Coronary Guiding catheter designed to provide a pathway through which therapeutic and/or diagnostic devices are int…
- Z-0966-06 · TerminatedCATH. GUIDE 6F SR5.0 W/SH LAUN CATHETER LA6SR50SH LA 6F 100CM SR50 Coronary Guiding catheter designed to provide a pathway through which therapeutic and/or diagnostic devices are …
- Z-0967-06 · TerminatedCATH. GUIDE 6F SR6.0 LAUNCHER CATHETER LA6SR60 LA 6F 100CM SR60 Coronary Guiding catheter designed to provide a pathway through which therapeutic and/or diagnostic devices are int…
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.
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