HIGH

Reprocessed Livewire Steerable Electrophysiology Catheter Item Numbers 401575RH 401582RH 401600RH 401603RH 401606RH 401652RH 401653RH 401654RH 401904RH 401905RH 401908RH 401914RH ...

Specific lots of reprocessed electrophysiology and ultrasound catheters may contain small residual particulates. If devices with residual particulates on patient-contacting surfaces are used, there is a potential risk of an inflammatory response or systemic infection, and if particulate were to dislodge during use and contact circulating blood and/or the heart, it may produce a granulomatous reaction or thrombus formation, which may lead to cerebral or pulmonary embolism, or deep vein thrombosis.

Hazard Information

Specific lots of reprocessed electrophysiology and ultrasound catheters may contain small residual particulates. If devices with residual particulates on patient-contacting surfaces are used, there is a potential risk of an inflammatory response or systemic infection, and if particulate were to dislodge during use and contact circulating blood and/or the heart, it may produce a granulomatous reaction or thrombus formation, which may lead to cerebral or pulmonary embolism, or deep vein thrombosis.

What You Should Do

Patients and healthcare providers should stop using this device immediately. Follow the recall instructions provided by the manufacturer. Contact Medline Industries, LP or your healthcare provider for instructions. Notification method: Letter

Full Description

Reprocessed Livewire Steerable Electrophysiology Catheter Item Numbers 401575RH 401582RH 401600RH 401603RH 401606RH 401652RH 401653RH 401654RH 401904RH 401905RH 401908RH 401914RH 401915RH 401918RH 401932RH 401933RH 401934RH 401938RH 401939RH 401940RH 401941RH 401991RH. Reason: Specific lots of reprocessed electrophysiology and ultrasound catheters may contain small residual particulates. If devices with residual particulates on patient-contacting surfaces are used, there is a potential risk of an inflammatory response or systemic infection, and if particulate were to dislodge during use and contact circulating blood and/or the heart, it may produce a granulomatous reaction or thrombus formation, which may lead to cerebral or pulmonary embolism, or deep vein thrombosis.. Classification: Class I. Quantity: 7913 eaches. Distribution: Domestic US distribution nationwide. International distribution pending. No international distribution.

Advertisement

Product Classification

Product Details

Model Numbers
Item Number/UDI (ea)/UDI(case): 401575RH 10888277407497 20888277407494
401582RH 10888277407510 20888277407517
401600RH 10888277407541 20888277407548
401603RH 10888277407558 20888277407555
401606RH 10888277407565 20888277407562
+15 more
Affected States
ALL
Report Date
October 8, 2025
Source Agency
FDA - Medical Devices
Recall Status
ACTIVE
Advertisement

Related Recalls