Device recall: ACIST Kodama Intravascular Ultrasound Catheter The Kodama Intravascular Ultrasound Catheter is a component of the…
Class I FDA enforcement event 87254. Recall start date: . Status in the FDA record: Terminated. Termination date: .
Reason for recall, in the words of FDA
Test results from the manufacturing line found a piece of damaged o-ring in an unexpected section of the catheter. Further testing indicated that pieces (>200 micron) of damaged o-ring had the potential to be flushed out of the catheter. ACIST is confirming the source of the failure mode to assure the quality and reliability of the Kodama catheter. There have been no related field reports…
Class I, in the words of FDA
a situation in which there is a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to a violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death
Acist Medical Systems started this device recall on 22 Jan 2021. The firm address in the FDA record is in Eden Prairie, MN. FDA put the recall in Class I. FDA event 87254 has 1 product record. The first FDA enforcement report date is 10 Mar 2021. The record gives the status Terminated, with the termination date 30 Oct 2023.
It is important to note that most of the time recall classifications are determined after the recalling firm provides all of the information needed to determine the risk posed to public health. The classification and posting in the FDA Enforcement Report should not be seen as an expansion or change to a firm’s voluntary public warning.
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Distribution
In the words of FDA.
Worldwide - US Nationwide Distribution in the states of AL, AR, CA, CO, FL, IL, KS, KY, LA, MD, MI, MO, NC, NJ, NY, OK, PA, RI, TN; In the countries of India, Italy, Japan, Poland, and United Arab…
Recalling firm
Acist Medical Systems, Eden Prairie, MN.
Recalling firm: The firm that the FDA record names for a recall.
FDA records how the recall started: Voluntary: Firm initiated.
Products
1 product record in the event.
| Recall number | Product | Quantity | Class | Status | Report date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Z-1161-2021 | ACIST Kodama Intravascular Ultrasound Catheter The Kodama Intravascular Ultrasound Catheter is a component of the ACIST HDi System. The ACIST HDi System is intended to be used for ultrasound examination of coronary and peripheral intravascular pathology. Intravascular ultrasound imaging is indicated in patients who… | 1185 units | Class I | Terminated | 10 Mar 2021 |
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Class I: The highest of the three FDA recall classes.
The event in context
- Device events that started in 2021
- 900
- Share of these events in Class I
- 8%
- Product records in this event
- 1Median of the firm: 1
- Events of the firm on the register
- 3
Other events of the firm
| Initiated | Product (first record) | Type | Class | Records |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Dec 2015 | ACIST Medical Systems, BT2000 Automated Manifold Kit (SKU 014613) and CPT2000 (SKU 014623) Automated Manifold Kits, Ster | Device | Class II | 1 |
| 15 Mar 2013 | ACIST Medical Systems Inc. The ACIST Angiographic Injection System is intended to be used for the controlled infusion of | Device | Class II | 1 |
Official channels
- FDA enforcement report Z-1161-2021The FDA record of the first product of this event.
- FDA: recalls, market withdrawals and safety alertsThe recall notices on the FDA site.
- FDA MedWatchThe FDA safety reporting program for drugs and medical devices.
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Cite this page
Recall Register. FDA enforcement event 87254. https://recallregister.com/fda/i/87254/. Source: openFDA enforcement reports. Data through .
Sources
- Source
- openFDA device enforcement reports
- Licence
- CC0 1.0
- Export date
- 28 Sep 2026
- Newest FDA report date on the register
- 23 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Where was the product distributed?
- The FDA record gives this distribution:
Worldwide - US Nationwide Distribution in the states of AL, AR, CA, CO, FL, IL, KS, KY, LA, MD, MI, MO, NC, NJ, NY, OK, PA, RI, TN; In the countries of India, Italy, Japan, Poland, and United Arab…
- What quantity of product is in FDA event 87254?
- The FDA record gives this quantity:
1185 units
- How did the recall start?
- The FDA record says:
Voluntary: Firm initiated
- How many device recalls of 2021 have the same class?
- 8% of the 900 device events that started in 2021 are in Class I.