CLASS II Device recall · Reported 7 Oct 2020 · FDA Enforcement Report
Pacific Xtreme (PTCA Balloon Dilation Catheter) recalled by ev3
ev3 is recalling Pacific Xtreme (PTCA Balloon Dilation Catheter), distributed nationwide in the US. The recall was initiated on 26 Aug 2020 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-3055-2020
- FDA event ID
- 86393
- Recalling firm
- ev3, Plymouth, MN
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 26 Aug 2020
- FDA classified
- 30 Sep 2020
- Reported
- 7 Oct 2020
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Letter
- Reason category
- Other Reasons
- Device type
- Heart & Vascular Devices
Timeline
| 26 Aug 2020 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 30 Sep 2020 | Classified by FDA | +35 days |
| 7 Oct 2020 | Published in enforcement report | +7 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
Labeling discrepancy for the Rated Burst Pressure (RBP) value.
Product as listed by the FDA
Pacific Xtreme (PTCA Balloon Dilation Catheter)
Where it was distributed
Domestic Distribution: AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, DC, DE, FL, GA, IA, IL,IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX,VA, WA, WI and WV. International Distribution: Canada and Puerto Rico.
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Questions about this recall
Is Pacific Xtreme (PTCA Balloon Dilation Catheter) recalled?
Yes. ev3 recalled Pacific Xtreme (PTCA Balloon Dilation Catheter) on 26 Aug 2020. The recall is Class II and its status is Terminated. Recall number Z-3055-2020.
Why was it recalled?
Labeling discrepancy for the Rated Burst Pressure (RBP) value.
Which lots are affected?
Model: PCU060150090 Lot Numbers: 217978890, 218622060. Model: PCU060150130 Lot Numbers: 217466573, 217603335, 217790972, 217860448, 217876552, 217892598, 217951979, 218153799, 218217163, 218424513, 218482262, 218557813, 218639138, 218712737, 218732096, 218745770, 218815063, 218902560, 218998027, 219036544, 219105117, 219113539, 219236001, 219245043, 219369215, 219544768, 219690958. Model Number: PCU060200090 Lot Number:217978889 Model Number: PCU060200130 Lot Numbers: 217371273, 217466571, 217617124, 217799993, 217876554, 217914347, 217951978,218037674, 218153802, 218247209, 218321788, 218502816, 218569122, 218655092, 218712742, 218723547, 218732101, 218745773, 218815056, 218846687, 218902556, 218994904, 219018137, 219097771, 219105115, 219113534, 219235998, 219245040, 219333058, 219369216, 219377669, 219444491, 219582240, 219598484, 219690961. Model Number: PCU060250090 Lot Number: 217603333 Model Number: PCU060250130 Lot Numbers: 217371272, 217451265, 217741799, 217799997, 217867045, 217876555, 218153797, 218217158, 218239743, 218247216, 218424511, 218471575, 218502814, 218569123, 218732098, 218745771, 218815057, 218892319, 218994905, 219018141, 219036626, 219113533, 219235999, 219245041, 219290848, 219358711, 219444490, 219666731. Model Number: PCU060300090 Lot Numbers: 217790974, 218179770. Model Number: PCU060300130 Lot Numbers: 217466572, 217558443, 217693877, 217728143, 217741797, 217867826, 217892596, 217914351, 218033558, 218079623, 218170536, 218217164, 218247211, 218321790, 218454476, 218569121, 218655090, 218712741, 218723546, 218752665, 218815061, 218892317, 219018140, 219097767, 219105116, 219217703, 219235996, 219290780, 219369212, 219544769, 219582241, 219598482, 219666726. Expiration dates are from 03/22/2022 to 04/21/2023
Where was it sold?
Domestic Distribution: AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, DC, DE, FL, GA, IA, IL,IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX,VA, WA, WI and WV. International Distribution: Canada and Puerto Rico.
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 21 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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