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For the target product, we applied for partial change approval to add a manufacturing site, but the manufacturing site that was scheduled to be added before the approval was obtained. After 15 units of products manufactured at the site arrived in Japan, it was confirmed that 2 units had been shipped. We have decided to carry out a voluntary recall of the product with (serial number).

Japan / PMDA Recalls · JPN · Oct 20, 2023

Key facts

Title For the target product, we applied for partial change approval to add a manufacturing site, but the manufacturing site that was scheduled to be added before the approval was obtained. After 15 units of products manufactured at the site arrived in Japan, it was confirmed that 2 units had been shipped. We have decided to carry out a voluntary recall of the product with (serial number).
Regulator Japan / PMDA Recalls
Country JPN
Brand Common name: Catheter for penetrating vascular stenosis Brand name: SEEKER support catheter
Manufacturer Medicon Co., Ltd.
Models 93PH0101, SK13535M
Date Oct 20, 2023
Regulator page info.pmda.go.jp

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