VNUS ClosureFAST catheters, Model Number: CL7-7-100, VNUS… recallZ-0132-2008 · VNUS Medical Technologies Inc · initiated Mar 6, 2007
Terminated All recalls posted in December 2007
Is my device affected?
- 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.
- If yours is listed, follow the instructions from VNUS Medical Technologies Inc or your healthcare provider. The company's action is summarized under what the company is doing.
- 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
Sterility (package integrity) Compromised: Product sterility may be compromised due to a pinhole under the pouch foldover.
FDA root cause category: Package design/selection
What the company is doing
The recalling firm has issued customer notification letters by mail on 03/06/2007. The firm is requesting that consignees discontinue their use of the device and return recalled product . The firm will provide replacements.
Recall details
- Recall number
- Z-0132-2008
- Recall class
- Not yet classified by the FDA
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated by the company
- Mar 6, 2007
- Posted by the FDA
- Dec 15, 2007
- Recalling firm
- VNUS Medical Technologies Inc
- Quantity
- 92 units
- Product code
- GEI
- FDA submissions
- K061373
- Distribution
- Nationwide: Product was distributed to 18 health care providers and medical centers throughout the US in the following states: TX, UT, CA, CT, MI, NY, MI, OR, WA, VA, PA, and NJ.
Product description
VNUS ClosureFAST catheters, Model Number: CL7-7-100, VNUS Medical Technologies, Inc., San Jose, CA 95138
Code information (models, lots, serial numbers)
Lot Numbers: 269431 and 269157
Other devices under the same FDA submission
4 devices cleared under K061373 — the recall does not name any of them by identifier. One submission often covers many models, so they may or may not be affected.
- ClosureFast™ CF7-7-100Medtronic, Inc. · ELECTROSURGICAL, CUTTING & COAGULATION & ACCESSORIES95 reports
- ClosureFast™ CF7-7-60Medtronic, Inc. · ELECTROSURGICAL, CUTTING & COAGULATION & ACCESSORIES80 reports
- ClosureFast™ CF7-7-100Medtronic, Inc. · Electrosurgical, cutting & coagulation & accessories24 reports
- ClosureFast™ CF7-7-60Medtronic, Inc. · Electrosurgical, cutting & coagulation & accessories21 reports
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 18, 2026. Text above is shown as published by the FDA.
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