Vascular Solutions recalls Langston Dual Lumen Catheter model 5545 with specific lot numbers due to risk of inner lumen separating from hub during pressure injection. Affected units include 1745 catheters sold with lots 634357, 645111, etc.
The inner lumen of the Langston catheter may separate from the hub during pressure injection.
Vascular Solutions is recalling Langston Dual Lumen Catheters model 5545 because the inner lumen may separate from the hub during pressure injection. This could lead to complications during medical procedures if the catheter is used without proper connection.
During pressure injection, the inner lumen of the catheter can separate from the hub. This separation may cause the catheter to malfunction, potentially leading to complications during medical procedures.
Healthcare professionals using the Langston Dual Lumen Catheter model 5545 with specific lot numbers are most at risk. Patients receiving procedures with this catheter may also be affected.
Check for the model number 5545 on the catheter. Affected units include specific lot numbers: 634357, 645111, 649740, 650126, 655647, 657411, 661790, 666866, 673313, 638819, 650127, 659802, 672219, 675001, 638547, 668503.
Verify the model number is 5545 and the lot number matches the listed numbers.
Reach out to Vascular Solutions for further assistance if you have the affected model and lot numbers.
The inner lumen may separate from the hub during pressure injection, which could cause complications during medical procedures.
Model 5545 with specific lot numbers: 634357, 645111, 649740, 650126, 655647, 657411, 661790, 666866, 673313, 638819, 650127, 659802, 672219, 675001, 638547, 668503.
The recall does not require immediate stop use; healthcare professionals should check the model and lot numbers and contact Vascular Solutions for guidance.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Vascular Solutions to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-0112-2021 — Vascular Solutions Vascular Solutions Hello, I own a Vascular Solutions that is covered by recall Z-0112-2021 from Vascular Solutions. 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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