Device recalls

Amplatzer TorqVue LP Catheter (TVLPC), Model no. 9-TVLPC4F90/080

Abbott · Device may have a small breach in the proximal end of the shaft under the strain relief of the delivery system. Breach is not visibly detectable and may lead t…

Open, ClassifiedProcess controlZ-1644-2025
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Cfres ID
213144
Product res number
Z-1644-2025
Event date initiated
2025-03-17
Event date posted
2025-04-21
Recall status
Open, Classified
Res event number
96545
Product code
DQY
Product description
Amplatzer TorqVue LP Catheter (TVLPC), Model no. 9-TVLPC4F90/080
Firm FEI number
3005334138
Recalling firm
Abbott
Address 1
5050 Nathan Ln N
City
Plymouth
State
MN
Postal code
55442-3209
Additional info contact
Cynthia Kong 651-756-5400
Root cause description
Process control
Product quantity
2683
Distribution pattern
Worldwide - US Nationwide distribution.
Code info

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Reason for recall

Device may have a small breach in the proximal end of the shaft under the strain relief of the delivery system. Breach is not visibly detectable and may lead to prolonged procedure, blood loss, or air ingress with potential for air embolism.

Action

On March 17, 2025, the firm notified customers via hand-delivered customer communications titled "Urgent Medical Device Recall." Customers were instructed to share the notice with applicable personnel and to return any remaining unused devices from impacted lots. Abbott representatives will assist with product return and replenishment. If you have any questions, please contact your local Sales Representative or Abbott Support at 1-800-544-1664.

K numbers
K162228
Harmonized identifiers (openFDA)
Device name
Catheter, Percutaneous
Medical specialty description
Cardiovascular
Regulation number
870.1250
Device class
2
K number
K934009, K122940, K101885, K240885, K182829, K212738, K852914, K953909, K052004, K120781, K250558, K903330, K810460, K192712, K033670, K894682, K252417, K090849, K051772, K232647, K101282, K023223, K130252, K070238, K072156, K070502, K082339, K181000, K123765, K033441, K871425, K884129, K060418, K853714, K032660, K132556, K861827, K031211, K001435, K943777 +856 more
Registration number
3005255160, 3006950086, 2183744, 3008789872, 3010155661, 9681834, 2648729, 3007007790, 3009564766, 3007628272, 3009144177, 3004111573, 3010432890, 3031311812, 3015550451, 1450662, 9681260, 2020735, 3015225571, 1928237, 3000308637, 2521402, 3015309643, 1721676, 3038912532, 1313046, 8010026, 9681477, 3021951050, 3009888344, 3022392708, 3008573567, 3008361782, 3010273872, 3014687026, 3015053858, 3012154226, 3009380063, 9612164, 3020347218 +238 more
FEI number
3005255160, 3002808904, 3006950086, 2183744, 3008789872, 3010155661, 3000206435, 2648729, 3007007790, 3009564766, 3007628272, 3009144177, 3004111573, 3010432890, 3002806500, 3031311812, 3015550451, 1450662, 2020735, 3015225571, 1928237, 3000308637, 2521402, 3015309643, 1721676, 3038912532, 1313046, 3021951050, 3009888344, 3022392708, 3008573567, 3008361782, 3008906816, 3010273872, 3014687026, 3015053858, 3012154226, 3009380063, 3020347218, 1000138054 +237 more
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