Class II — Potential Health Hazard

Potential health hazard — use of or exposure to this product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences.

Medtronic Launcher Coronary Guide Catheter Recalled by Medtronic Vascular Due to Two reports have been received on the 6F...

Date: October 13, 2014
Company: Medtronic Vascular
Status: Terminated
Source: FDA (Device)

What You Should Do

Stop using this product immediately. Do not consume, use, or distribute it.

Return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund. If you have questions, contact Medtronic Vascular directly.

Affected Products

Medtronic Launcher Coronary Guide Catheter; MODEL: LA6JR40K

Quantity: 11 devices

Why Was This Recalled?

Two reports have been received on the 6F launcher Guide Catheter lot (Model Number LA6JR40K; lot No 0007244836} for incorrect usable length of the Guide Catheter. It was reported that the catheters had a usable length of 90 cm instead of 55 cm, which was specified on the packaging label. Usable length is defined as the total length of catheter shaft from the distal end of the strain relief to the

Where Was This Sold?

This product was distributed to 4 states: IL, IA, KS, NC

Affected (4 states)Not affected

About Medtronic Vascular

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Data sourced from the FDA (Device). Last updated March 26, 2026. View original report