FDA Device recall Z-0262-2014
Zinger¿ Stainless Steel Workhorse Guidewire
- FDA Device
- Class I
- terminated
- Published 2013-11-27
On 2013-11-27 the FDA classified a Class I recall of Zinger¿ Stainless Steel Workhorse Guidewire by Medtronic Vascular, citing potential for PTFE (polytetrafluroethylene) coating to delaminate and detach from Guidewire.
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| Agency | FDA Device |
|---|---|
| Recall number | Z-0262-2014 |
| Classification | Class I |
| Status | terminated |
| Initiated | 2013-10-21 |
| Published | 2013-11-27 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:53 UTC |
| Company | Medtronic Vascular |
| Distribution | US |
Product
Zinger¿ Stainless Steel Workhorse Guidewire; Models: ZNGRLS180HJ, ZNGRLS180HS, ZNGRMS180HJ, ZNGRMS180HS, ZNGRMS180S, ZNGRS180HJ, ZNGRS180HS, ZNGRS180S Medtronic guide wires are steerable guide wires that are used for the introduction and placement of diagnostics or interventional devices in the coronary and peripheral vasculature, and may be used to reach and cross a target lesion. Medtronic guide wires are not intended for cerebral vasculature. Medtronic steerable exchange guide wires are used to facilitate the substitution of one diagnostic or interventional device for another.
Reason
Potential for PTFE (polytetrafluroethylene) coating to delaminate and detach from Guidewire.
Identifiers
| code_info | G13A00123 G13A00870 G13A00910 G13A00911 G13A00920 G13A00921 G13A00931 G13A00939 G13A00940 G13A01270 G13A01271…G13A00123 G13A00870 G13A00910 G13A00911 G13A00920 G13A00921 G13A00931 G13A00939 G13A00940 G13A01270 G13A01271 G13A01352 G13A01354 G13A01355 G13A01477 G13A01478 G13A01622 G13A01623 G13A01624 G13A01640 G13A01641 G13A01651 GV875 GV876 GW594 GW683 GW695 |
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Status history
No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:53 UTC. Current status: terminated.
Source
Official record: https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-0262-2014%22
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