CLASS II Device recall · Reported 3 Jul 2013 · FDA Enforcement Report
Cordis a Johnson & Johnson Company recalled by Greatbatch Medical
Greatbatch Medical is recalling Cordis a Johnson & Johnson Company, RadialSource Spring Wire Transradial Access Kit. The recall was initiated on 31 May 2013 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.
Check your package
Stop using the device if the notice says to, and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider for the correction or replacement.
Recall details
- Recall number
- Z-1608-2013
- FDA event ID
- 65464
- Recalling firm
- Greatbatch Medical, Minneapolis, MN
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 31 May 2013
- FDA classified
- 27 Jun 2013
- Reported
- 3 Jul 2013
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Letter
- Reason category
- Other Reasons
- Device type
- Infusion Pumps
Timeline
| 31 May 2013 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 27 Jun 2013 | Classified by FDA | +27 days |
| 3 Jul 2013 | Published in enforcement report | +6 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
Cordis Corporation, Inc and Greatbatch Medical are recalling one lot of the cordis RADIALSOURCE Spring Wire Transradial Access Kit product. Some units were manufactured with an undersized vessel dilator tip, too small to slide over the guidewire.
Product as listed by the FDA
Cordis a Johnson & Johnson Company, RadialSource Spring Wire Transradial Access Kit. Manufacturer Greatbatch Medical 2300 Berkshire Lane North, Minneapolis, MN 55441, Distributor Cordis Corporation 14201 North West 60th Avenue, Miami Lakes, Florida 33014. Baxter's lnfusors SV Elastomeric Infusion Device is a single-use, disposable elastomeric infusion pump indicated tor patients requiring slow, continuous intravenous, intra-arterial, subcutaneous, or epidural administration of medications at a constant flow rate. The device is also indicated for the administration of bolus doses of medication upon patient demand when used in conjunction with the Patient Control Module. lt is suitable for use in the hospital or home setting.
Where it was distributed
Worldwide Distribution - AUSTRIA, BELGIUM, SWITZERLAND, GERMANY, SPAIN, GREECE, HUNGARY, IRELAND, ISRAEL and ITALY.
Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
Cordis Corporation, Inc and Greatbatch Medical are recalling one lot of the cordis RADIALSOURCE Spring Wire Transradial Access Kit product. Some units were manufactured with an undersized vessel dilator tip, too small to slide over the guidewire.
Which lots are affected?
Manufacturing Lot : W18499722
Where was it sold?
Worldwide Distribution - AUSTRIA, BELGIUM, SWITZERLAND, GERMANY, SPAIN, GREECE, HUNGARY, IRELAND, ISRAEL and ITALY.
What should I do if I have it?
Stop using the device if the notice says to, and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider for the correction or replacement.
What does Class II mean?
Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, or the probability of serious harm is remote.
Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 26 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.
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