| Subject: | Voluntary Field Removal of the Original Version of the Neuron 6F 070 Delivery Catheter |
| Category: | Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
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| Published: | Thu, 1 Oct 2009 - 11:00 am |
| Penumbra is initiating a voluntary Field Removal of the original version of Neuron 6F 070 Delivery Catheter. For these catheters, Penumbra has received feedback from some users that the catheter could kink or ovalize in certain anatomical situations. This kinking and/or ovalization of the catheter lumen can lead to difficulty in catheter advancement and/or delivery of other devices through the guide catheter. Continued usage of a kinked catheter could cause the catheter to break, which could... The full article is available to StayAlert subscribers. Click here for a free trial subscription. |
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