medical Class I Updated 2019-06-26

Cook Inc. recalls Advance Enforcer 35 Focal Force PTA Balloon Catheter 6mm x 4

Recalled Product

Advance Enforcer 35 Focal Force PTA Balloon Catheter 6mm x 4cm, 5FR/50cm, Catalog Number ASB5-35-50-6-4, REF Number G35248 Product Usage: The Advance Enforcer 35 Focal-Force PTA Balloon Catheter is intended for percutaneous transluminal angioplasty (PTA) of lesions in peripheral arteries, including iliac, renal, popliteal, infrapopliteal, femoral and iliofemoral, as well as obstructive lesions of native or synthetic arteriovenous dialysis fistulae. Not for use in the cerebral or coronary vasculature.


Hazard / Issue

Multiple complaints were received for balloons bursting below the rated burst pressure. Potential adverse events that may occur if an affected product is used include a delay in the procedure, additional intervention, vessel injury, and balloon fragmentation in the patient.

Issued by

FDA

Distribution: Nationwide (United States)
Lot/Code Info: Lot Numbers: 9234424, 9331618
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