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FDA Device recall Z-0568-2021

Centeze Centesis Catheter, 6F, 10cm, 18Ga, 12cm, REF DRC-002-06 Centeze Centesis Catheter, 6F, 10cm, 18Ga, 12cm, REF DRC-006-16

On 2020-12-23 the FDA classified a Class II recall of Centeze Centesis Catheter, 6F, 10cm, 18Ga, 12cm, REF DRC-002-06 Centeze Centesis Catheter, 6F, 10cm, 18Ga, 12cm, REF DRC-006-16 by Galt Medical, citing due to a manufacturing issue, the catheter tip geometry is incorrect (thicker wall) resulting in a more obtuse tip angle.

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AgencyFDA Device
Recall numberZ-0568-2021
ClassificationClass II
Statusterminated
Initiated2020-11-16
Published2020-12-23
Last updated2026-09-13 11:55 UTC
CompanyGalt Medical
DistributionFL, GA, MA, NC, NJ, OH, PA, PR, UT

Product

Centeze Centesis Catheter, 6F, 10cm, 18Ga, 12cm, REF DRC-002-06 Centeze Centesis Catheter, 6F, 10cm, 18Ga, 12cm, REF DRC-006-16

Reason

Due to a manufacturing issue, the catheter tip geometry is incorrect (thicker wall) resulting in a more obtuse tip angle.

Identifiers

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Catalog Number: DRC-002-06 Lot Numbers/UDI Code: 20108509/(01)0084 1268 100398(17)240428(10)20108509 20139676/(01)…Catalog Number: DRC-002-06 Lot Numbers/UDI Code: 20108509/(01)0084 1268 100398(17)240428(10)20108509 20139676/(01)0084 1268 100398(11)200520(17)240519(10)20139676 20148911/(01)0084 1268 100398(11)200609(17)240608(10)20148911 20160253/(01)0084 1268 100398(11)200707(17)240706(10)20160253 20189100/(01)0084 1268 100398(11)200821(17)240820(10)20189100 Updated Information provided 03/16/2021: For Catalog Number: DRC-002-06 additional Lot Numbers: -20080351 -20234573 -20297230 -21008452 Additional Products: Catalog Number: DRC-006-16 Lot Numbers: -20217235 -20217236 -20217237

Status history

No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:55 UTC. Current status: terminated.

Source

Official record: https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-0568-2021%22

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