Class II — Potential Health Hazard

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

The Shockwave S4 IVL Catheters are intended for lithotripsy-enhanced balloon Recalled by Shockwave Medical, Inc. Due to Catheter unable to maintain inflation pressure during treatment...

Date: July 18, 2018
Company: Shockwave Medical, Inc.
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 Shockwave Medical, Inc. directly.

Affected Products

The Shockwave S4 IVL Catheters are intended for lithotripsy-enhanced balloon dilatation of lesions, including calcified lesions, in the peripheral vasculature, including the iliac, femoral, ilio-femoral, popliteal, infra-popliteal, and renal arteries. Shockwave S4, Peripheral Intravascular Lithotripsy Catheter, CE 0086, STERILE R, Manufacturer: Shockwave Medical, Inc. 48501 Warm Springs Blvd. Ste. 108, Fremont, CA 94539

Quantity: 612

Why Was This Recalled?

Catheter unable to maintain inflation pressure during treatment (4ATM) and/or during IVL post dilatation (at 6ATM).

Where Was This Sold?

This product was distributed to 3 states: CO, TN, TX

Affected (3 states)Not affected

About Shockwave Medical, Inc.

Shockwave Medical, Inc. has 1 total recall tracked by RecallDetector.

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