Medtronic Vascular: Medical Device Recall in 2018 - (Recall #: Z-1479-2018)

Updated on March 25, 2026.

See the recall detail below. You can also see other recalls from the same firm in 2018.

Data Source: FDA.

Product Description:

Medtronic DxTerity Diagnostic Catheter, JL 4.0, REF DXT5JL40, marked with 6F color code on box.

Product Classification:

Class II

Date Initiated: March 13, 2018

Date Posted: May 2, 2018

Recall Number: Z-1479-2018

Event ID: 79591

Reason for Recall:

The color coded French size indicator on the outer box may incorrectly reflect a 6 French size, rather than the correct 5 French size. The catheters inside the carton are the correct DXT5JL40 item, the inner pouch has correct 5F labeling, information and configuration details.

Status: Terminated

Product Quantity: 855 units

Code Information:

UDI 20643169689309, Lot Number 60074805

Distribution Pattern:

US and AUSTRIA, Canada, Germany, ROMANIA, SLOVENIA,

Voluntary or Mandated:

Voluntary: Firm initiated