FDA Device recall Z-1384-2018
Intra-Aortic Balloon Catheter Mega 7.5FR 30cc Product Usage: The intra-aortic balloon catheter and accessories are used to provide counter…
- FDA Device
- Class II
- terminated
- Published 2018-04-25
On 2018-04-25 the FDA classified a Class II recall of Intra-Aortic Balloon Catheter Mega 7.5FR 30cc Product Usage: The intra-aortic balloon catheter and accessories are used to provide counter… by Datascope, citing the U.S. Instructions For Use for the Mega Intra-Aortic Balloon (IAB) Catheter was missing the Contraindications section.
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| Agency | FDA Device |
|---|---|
| Recall number | Z-1384-2018 |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | terminated |
| Initiated | 2018-02-21 |
| Published | 2018-04-25 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:54 UTC |
| Company | Datascope |
| Distribution | US |
Product
Intra-Aortic Balloon Catheter Mega 7.5FR 30cc Product Usage: The intra-aortic balloon catheter and accessories are used to provide counter pulsation therapy in the aorta, whereby balloon inflation during diastole and deflation during systole increases blood supply to the heart muscle and decreases the work of the left ventricle.
Reason
The U.S. Instructions For Use for the Mega Intra-Aortic Balloon (IAB) Catheter was missing the Contraindications section.
Identifiers
| code_info | 0684 00 0294 01U and 0684 00 0294 02U |
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Status history
No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:54 UTC. Current status: terminated.
Source
Official record: https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-1384-2018%22
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