Angiodynamics recalls Soft-Vu Angiographic Catheter (model SOFT-VU STR ART 4F X 65CM 035 NB 0SH) due to a defect preventing proper guidewire passage. This could cause complications during medical procedures.
The affected devices contain a manufacturing defect which may prevent the appropriately sized guidewire from passing through the inner diameter (ID) of the catheter hub.
Angiodynamics is recalling a specific type of angiographic catheter because a manufacturing defect might prevent the correct guidewire from passing through the catheter hub. This could lead to complications during medical procedures if the catheter is used improperly.
The catheter's hub has a defect that may prevent the appropriately sized guidewire from passing through its inner diameter. This could cause the catheter to become stuck during medical procedures, potentially leading to complications.
Healthcare professionals using this catheter for medical procedures are most at risk. Patients receiving the catheter during procedures may also be affected.
Check for the model number SOFT-VU STR ART 4F X 65CM 035 NB 0SH on the catheter packaging. The product was sold with catalog number 10731401 and lot number A2825042.
Verify the model number and catalog number on the catheter packaging to confirm if it is affected.
The affected devices contain a manufacturing defect which may prevent the appropriately sized guidewire from passing through the inner diameter of the catheter hub.
The official recall notice does not specify a remedy, so contact Angiodynamics for guidance.
The recall states a defect could cause complications during medical procedures, but does not specify a risk of serious injury in normal use.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Angiodynamics to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-1869-2026 — Angiodynamics Angiodynamics Hello, I own a Angiodynamics that is covered by recall Z-1869-2026 from Angiodynamics. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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