Important Safety Alerts

Important Safety Alerts

Medical Device Safety Alert: Cordis Fire Starâ„¢ Rx PTCA Dilatation Catheter

12 Jun 2012

Medical device manufacturer, Cordis Corporation, has issued a field safety notice concerning Cordis Fire Star™ Rx PTCA Dilatation Catheter.

The manufacturer is recalling lot 15437344 of Cordis Fire Star™ Rx PTCA Dilatation Catheter (Catalog Number 8012020D) because it has identified that products of the affected lot has a potential to exhibit "slow deflation" or "no deflation".

According to the local supplier, Johnson & Johnson (HK) Limited, the affected devices were distributed in Hong Kong.

If you are in possession of the products, please contact your supplier for necessary actions.

Posted 12 Jun 2012

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