CORDIS AVANTI + CATHETER SHEATH INTRODUCER SYSTEM The product includes a Catheter Sheath Introducer (CSI) and a vessel dilator. A Catheter Sheath Introducer facilitates percutaneous entry of an intravascular device. A vessel dilator facilitates the percutaneous entry of the CSI by forming an atraumatic transition from the skin through the subcutaneous tissue to the vessel.

Class I - Dangerous
🏥 Medical Devices Recalled: December 31, 2015 Cordis Surgical Instruments Nationwide

What Should You Do?

  1. Check if you have this product:
    Catalog No. 504656X (GTIN: 20705032010389) Lot No. 17305580, Expiration date: 2018-07-31.
  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:
Cordis Corporation
Reason for Recall:
Incorrect cannula of the sheath introducer (smaller than intended).
Classification:
Class I - Dangerous

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

Status:
terminated

Product Information

Full Description:

CORDIS AVANTI + CATHETER SHEATH INTRODUCER SYSTEM The product includes a Catheter Sheath Introducer (CSI) and a vessel dilator. A Catheter Sheath Introducer facilitates percutaneous entry of an intravascular device. A vessel dilator facilitates the percutaneous entry of the CSI by forming an atraumatic transition from the skin through the subcutaneous tissue to the vessel.

Product Codes/Lot Numbers:

Catalog No. 504656X (GTIN: 20705032010389) Lot No. 17305580, Expiration date: 2018-07-31.

Official Source

Always verify recall information with the official FDA source:

View on FDA.gov

FDA Recall Number: Z-1174-2016

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