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Chameleon PTA Balloon Catheter with Injection Port 5mm x 40mm x 75cm (CFN CH05-40-75US), 6mm x 40mm x 75cm (CFN CH06-40-75US), 7mm x 40mm x 75cm (CFN CH07-40-75US), 8mm x 40mm x 75cm (CFN CH08-40-75US), 9mm x 40mm x 75cm (CFN CH09-40-75US), 10mm x 40mm x 75cm (CFN CH10-40-75US), 12mm x 40mm x 75cm (CFN CH12-40-75US)

Class I - Dangerous
🏥 Medical Devices Recalled: September 19, 2024 Covidien Surgical Instruments Nationwide

What Should You Do?

  1. Check if you have this product:
    1. 5mm x 40mm x 75cm (CFN CH05-40-75US): UDI-DI: 10884521812260; Lot Numbers: 22201047, 22201424, 22201425, 22202802, 22203008, 22203009, 22203040, 22300536, 22300970, 22300971, 22301116, 22301270, 22400129, 22400572, 22400573, Added 12/13/2024: 22202643, 22300000, 22300969, 22301117. Expansion 12/05/2024 with additional serial numbers: 22202643, 22300000, 22300969, 22301117. 2. 6mm x 40mm x 75cm (CFN CH06-40-75US): UDI-DI: 10884521812277; Lot Numbers: 22201337, 22201908, 22202412, 22202413, 22202611, 22202612, 22202801, 22300151, 22300318, 22300319, 22300320, 22300862, 22300965, 22301285, 22301494, 22301661, 22301895, 22301896, 22302180, 22400243, 22400244, 22400574, 22400576. 3. 7mm x 40mm x 75cm (CFN CH07-40-75US): UDI-DI: 10884521812284; Lot Numbers: 22200635, 22201897, 22202223, 22202426, 22202427, 22202800, 22203055, 22300321, 22300864, 22301028, 22301648, 22301649, 22301889, 22301890, 22302033, 22302034. 4. 8mm x 40mm x 75cm (CFN CH08-40-75US): UDI-DI: 10884521812291; Lot Numbers: 22201015, 22201046, 22201087, 22201785, 22201786, 22201813, 22202144, 22202145, 22202644, 22202645, 22300165, 22300230, 22300534, 22300535, 22300876, 22300877, 22300966, 22301133, 22301134, 22301299, 22301495, 22302032, 22400154, 22400164, 22400165. 5. 9mm x 40mm x 75cm (CFN CH09-40-75US): UDI-DI: 10884521812307; Lot Numbers: 22201364, 22202428, 22203026, 22300152, 22300539, 22301123, 22301124, 22400698, 22400699, 22400858. 6. 10mm x 40mm x 75cm (CFN CH10-40-75US): UDI-DI: 10884521812314; Lot Numbers: 22201814, 22201871, 22202646, 22300185, 22300219, 22300231, 22300863, 22301300, 22301301, 22302026, 22302031, 22302044, 22400153, 22400247, Added 12/13/2024: 22200739, 22201815, 22202176, 22202177, 22202799. Expansion 12/05/2024 with additional serial numbers: 22200739, 22201815, 22202176, 22202177, 22202799. 7. 12mm x 40mm x 75cm (CFN CH12-40-75US): UDI-DI: 10884521812321; Lot Numbers: 22201391, 22201872, 22202781, 22300301, 22300302, 22300878, 22300967, 22300968, 22301269, 22400128, 22400279, Added 12/13/2024: 22202212, 22202213, 22203025, 22300300. Expansion 12/05/2024 with additional serial numbers: 22202212, 22202213, 22203025, 22300300.
  2. Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
  3. Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
  4. Seek medical attention if needed: If you've consumed this product and feel unwell, contact your doctor immediately.
  5. Report problems: Report any issues to the FDA's Safety Reporting Portal.

⚠️ Emergency: If you experience severe symptoms after consuming this product, call 911 or Poison Control at 1-800-222-1222.

Recall Details

Company:
Covidien LP
Reason for Recall:
Specific lots of the Chameleon PTA Balloon Catheter failed to meet in-house balloon pressure testing.
Classification:
Class I - Dangerous

Dangerous or defective products that predictably could cause serious health problems or death.

Status:
ongoing

Product Information

Full Description:

Chameleon PTA Balloon Catheter with Injection Port 5mm x 40mm x 75cm (CFN CH05-40-75US), 6mm x 40mm x 75cm (CFN CH06-40-75US), 7mm x 40mm x 75cm (CFN CH07-40-75US), 8mm x 40mm x 75cm (CFN CH08-40-75US), 9mm x 40mm x 75cm (CFN CH09-40-75US), 10mm x 40mm x 75cm (CFN CH10-40-75US), 12mm x 40mm x 75cm (CFN CH12-40-75US)

Product Codes/Lot Numbers:

1. 5mm x 40mm x 75cm (CFN CH05-40-75US): UDI-DI: 10884521812260; Lot Numbers: 22201047, 22201424, 22201425, 22202802, 22203008, 22203009, 22203040, 22300536, 22300970, 22300971, 22301116, 22301270, 22400129, 22400572, 22400573, Added 12/13/2024: 22202643, 22300000, 22300969, 22301117. Expansion 12/05/2024 with additional serial numbers: 22202643, 22300000, 22300969, 22301117. 2. 6mm x 40mm x 75cm (CFN CH06-40-75US): UDI-DI: 10884521812277; Lot Numbers: 22201337, 22201908, 22202412, 22202413, 22202611, 22202612, 22202801, 22300151, 22300318, 22300319, 22300320, 22300862, 22300965, 22301285, 22301494, 22301661, 22301895, 22301896, 22302180, 22400243, 22400244, 22400574, 22400576. 3. 7mm x 40mm x 75cm (CFN CH07-40-75US): UDI-DI: 10884521812284; Lot Numbers: 22200635, 22201897, 22202223, 22202426, 22202427, 22202800, 22203055, 22300321, 22300864, 22301028, 22301648, 22301649, 22301889, 22301890, 22302033, 22302034. 4. 8mm x 40mm x 75cm (CFN CH08-40-75US): UDI-DI: 10884521812291; Lot Numbers: 22201015, 22201046, 22201087, 22201785, 22201786, 22201813, 22202144, 22202145, 22202644, 22202645, 22300165, 22300230, 22300534, 22300535, 22300876, 22300877, 22300966, 22301133, 22301134, 22301299, 22301495, 22302032, 22400154, 22400164, 22400165. 5. 9mm x 40mm x 75cm (CFN CH09-40-75US): UDI-DI: 10884521812307; Lot Numbers: 22201364, 22202428, 22203026, 22300152, 22300539, 22301123, 22301124, 22400698, 22400699, 22400858. 6. 10mm x 40mm x 75cm (CFN CH10-40-75US): UDI-DI: 10884521812314; Lot Numbers: 22201814, 22201871, 22202646, 22300185, 22300219, 22300231, 22300863, 22301300, 22301301, 22302026, 22302031, 22302044, 22400153, 22400247, Added 12/13/2024: 22200739, 22201815, 22202176, 22202177, 22202799. Expansion 12/05/2024 with additional serial numbers: 22200739, 22201815, 22202176, 22202177, 22202799. 7. 12mm x 40mm x 75cm (CFN CH12-40-75US): UDI-DI: 10884521812321; Lot Numbers: 22201391, 22201872, 22202781, 22300301, 22300302, 22300878, 22300967, 22300968, 22301269, 22400128, 22400279, Added 12/13/2024: 22202212, 22202213, 22203025, 22300300. Expansion 12/05/2024 with additional serial numbers: 22202212, 22202213, 22203025, 22300300.

Official Source

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FDA Recall Number: Z-0257-2025

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