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FDA Device recall Z-1564-2013

Medtronic, Launcher Guiding Catheter, Model # LA8EBU45SH, Lot # 0006722866, 8F and Model # LA6IMAD, Lot # 0006724224, 6F Product Usage: The…

On 2013-07-03 the FDA classified a Class II recall of Medtronic, Launcher Guiding Catheter, Model # LA8EBU45SH, Lot # 0006722866, 8F and Model # LA6IMAD, Lot # 0006724224, 6F Product Usage: The… by Medtronic Cardiac Rhythm Disease Management, citing medtronic has identified a labeling issue for 24 units of the Launcher coronary Guide Catheter. The two affected catheter lots are mislabeled and do not accurately reflect the cat….

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AgencyFDA Device
Recall numberZ-1564-2013
ClassificationClass II
Statusterminated
Initiated2013-06-12
Published2013-07-03
Last updated2026-09-13 11:53 UTC
CompanyMedtronic Cardiac Rhythm Disease Management
Distributionn/a

Product

Medtronic, Launcher Guiding Catheter, Model # LA8EBU45SH, Lot # 0006722866, 8F and Model # LA6IMAD, Lot # 0006724224, 6F Product Usage: The Medtronic Guiding Catheter is designed to provide a pathway through which therapeutic devices are introduced. The guiding catheter is intended to be used in the coronary or peripheral vascular system.

Reason

Medtronic has identified a labeling issue for 24 units of the Launcher coronary Guide Catheter. The two affected catheter lots are mislabeled and do not accurately reflect the catheters contained within each package.

Identifiers

code_infoModel # LA8EBU45SH, Lot # 0006722866 and Model # LA6IMAD, Lot # 0006724224.

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-1564-2013%22

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