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FDA Device recall Z-0850-2021

Penumbra JET 7 KIT Reperfusion Catheter+Penumbra Hi-Flow Aspiration Tubing REF 5MAXJET7L138KIT The Penumbra JET 7 Reperfusion Catheter with…

On 2021-01-27 the FDA classified a Class I recall of Penumbra JET 7 KIT Reperfusion Catheter+Penumbra Hi-Flow Aspiration Tubing REF 5MAXJET7L138KIT The Penumbra JET 7 Reperfusion Catheter with… by Penumbra, citing the catheter may become susceptible to distal tip damage during use. Distal tip damage in conjunction with pressurization of contrast injection may result in potential vessel dama….

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AgencyFDA Device
Recall numberZ-0850-2021
ClassificationClass I
Statusterminated
Initiated2020-12-15
Published2021-01-27
Last updated2026-09-13 11:56 UTC
CompanyPenumbra
DistributionUS

Product

Penumbra JET 7 KIT Reperfusion Catheter+Penumbra Hi-Flow Aspiration Tubing REF 5MAXJET7L138KIT The Penumbra JET 7 Reperfusion Catheter with Xtra Flex technology (JET 7 Xtra Flex) is a component of the Penumbra system. JET 7 Xtra Flex delivers aspiration from the Aspiration Pump to the site of occlusion to assist in the efficient removal of thrombus from the neurovasculature. The Penumbra Aspiration Pump is indicated as a vacuum source for Penumbra Aspiration Systems.

Reason

The catheter may become susceptible to distal tip damage during use. Distal tip damage in conjunction with pressurization of contrast injection may result in potential vessel damage, and subsequent patient injury or death.

Identifiers

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Product Name: Penumbra JET 7 Reperfusion Catheter and Penumbra Hi-Flow Aspiration Tubing Catalog Number: 5MAXJET7L1…Product Name: Penumbra JET 7 Reperfusion Catheter and Penumbra Hi-Flow Aspiration Tubing Catalog Number: 5MAXJET7L138KIT UDI Code: 00815948021594 Lot Number Range: F97123 thru F98981 Note - none were distributed

Status history

No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:56 UTC. Current status: terminated.

Source

Official record: https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-0850-2021%22

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