An incomplete seal at the chevron end of the primary packaging of the GLIDESHEATH SLENDER Introducer Sheath was detected in a small quantity of the affected lot population, 0.01% (1 in 10, 000 units). This breach of the sterile barrier may compromise the sterility of the sheath.
An incomplete seal at the chevron end of the primary packaging of the GLIDESHEATH SLENDER Introducer Sheath was detected in a small quantity of the affected lot population, 0.01% (1 in 10, 000 units). This breach of the sterile barrier may compromise the sterility of the sheath.
We break every recall down into plain English — this one’s still on our list. Until our write-up is ready, the official FDA hazard and remedy below have the full, accurate details.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Terumo Medical Corp to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-0218-2018 — Terumo Medical Corp Terumo Medical Corp recalls Glidesheath Slender Hydrophilic Coated Introducer S Hello, I own a Terumo Medical Corp recalls Glidesheath Slender Hydrophilic Coated Introducer Sheath A-Kit, 5FR - 16CM (0.021), REF/Product Code RM*ES5F16HAU, that is covered by recall Z-0218-2018 from Terumo Medical Corp. 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.
Experiences, tips, and questions from readers. Every comment is reviewed before it appears.
No comments yet — be the first to share your experience.
The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official FDA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
