Fortress Introducer Sheath System Recalled Due to Labeling Error
Contract Medical International GmbH recalled 2,500 Fortress Introducer Sheath Systems on July 30, 2025. Units may have incorrect pouch labeling, leading to potential use of the wrong device version. Patients and healthcare providers should stop using the product immediately.
Quick Facts at a Glance
Recall Date
July 30, 2025
Hazard Level
HIGH
Brand
Contract Medical International GmbH
Category
Health & Personal Care
Sold At
Multiple Retailers
Geographic Scope
1 states
At-Risk Groups
GENERAL
Hazard Information
Units may have been packaged with an incorrect pouch label, which lists the reference number and unique device identifier of the 4F version of the device, rather than the packaged 6F version.
What You Should Do
Patients and healthcare providers should stop using this device immediately. Follow the recall instructions provided by the manufacturer. Contact Contract Medical International GmbH or your healthcare provider for instructions. Notification method: E-Mail
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Product Details
The recalled product is the Fortress Introducer Sheath System, model number 386594. It consists of a 6F Straight 45cm device. Units were distributed worldwide, including across multiple U.S. states.
The Hazard
The product may have been packaged with an incorrect pouch label. This mislabeling lists the reference number and unique device identifier of the 4F version instead of the 6F version.
Reported Incidents
There are no reported injuries or incidents related to this recall. The nature of the mislabeling presents a high risk if the incorrect device is used.
What to Do
Stop using the Fortress Introducer Sheath System immediately. Contact Contract Medical International GmbH or your healthcare provider for further instructions.
Contact Information
For more information, visit the FDA recall page at https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/enforcement/enforce_rpt-Product-Tabs.cfm?recall_number=Z-2532-2025.
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