Recall of Prolieve¿ Thermodilatation¿ Kit, consisting of a Prolieve Thermodilatation Catheter, Prolieve Heat Exchanger cartridge and 500 ml bag of sterile water, Catalog # 880-8023, Material Number M0068808023, labeled in part *** Distributed by Boston Scientific Corporation, Natck, MA***Manufacturer: Celsion Corporation, Columbia, MD***.

According to U.S. Food and Drug Administration, this recall involved a device in United States that was produced by Celsion Corporation, Inc..

What is this?

A correction or removal action taken by a manufacturer to address a problem with a medical device. Recalls occur when a medical device is defective, when it could be a risk to health, or when it is both defective and a risk to health.

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  • Type of Event
    Recall
  • Event ID
    34988
  • Event Risk Class
    Class 3
  • Event Number
    Z-0843-06
  • Event Initiated Date
    2006-03-22
  • Event Date Posted
    2006-05-06
  • Event Status
    Terminated
  • Event Country
  • Event Terminated Date
    2007-02-07
  • Event Source
    USFDA
  • Event Source URL
  • Notes / Alerts
    U.S. data is current through June 2018. All of the data comes from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, except for the category Manufacturer Parent Company.
    The Parent Company was added by ICIJ.
    The parent company information is based on 2017 public records.
  • Extra notes in the data
    System, Hyperthermia, Rf/Microwave (Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia),Thermotherapy - Product Code MEQ
  • Reason
    Surgical treatment kits containing medical device components were mislabeled with extended expiration dates.
  • Action
    The recalling firm notified the contract distributor on 2/17/06 to cease shipments. The distributor subsequently notified accounts on 3/22/06 with lot and shipment specific recall letters. The letters advised that consignees discontinue use of the affected lots for return to the distributor. Consignees were requested to return the reply verification form enclosed.

Device

  • Model / Serial
    Lot 600783 Exp Feb-08 Lot 600815 Exp Jan-08 Lot 600874 Exp Feb-08 Lot 600875 Exp Jan-08 Lot 600814 Exp Jan-08 Lot 600771 Exp Jan-08 Lot 600692 Exp Dec-07 Lot 600540 Exp Nov-07 Lot 600630 Exp Dec-07 Lot 600538 Exp Dec-07 Lot 600408 Exp Dec-07 Lot 600145 Exp Sep-07 Lot 600146 Exp Sep-07 Lot 600147 Exp Sep-07
  • Product Classification
  • Device Class
    3
  • Implanted device?
    No
  • Distribution
    Products were distributed to one distributor in MA and eight medical device users in MA, IL, NJ, FL, NY, CO, OH, and MI.
  • Product Description
    Prolieve¿ Thermodilatation¿ Kit, consisting of a Prolieve Thermodilatation Catheter, Prolieve Heat Exchanger cartridge and 500 ml bag of sterile water, Catalog # 880-8023, Material Number M0068808023, labeled in part *** Distributed by Boston Scientific Corporation, Natck, MA***Manufacturer: Celsion Corporation, Columbia, MD***.
  • Manufacturer

Manufacturer

  • Manufacturer Address
    Celsion Corporation, Inc., 10220 Old Columbia Road, Suite L, Columbia MD 21046-2364
  • Source
    USFDA