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Medium RiskFDA Device

Smiths Medical ASD, Inc.: Unable to pass catheter through outer sheath during embryo transfer

Agency Publication Date: May 3, 2013
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Affected Products

Product: Wallace Sure-Pro/ Sure-Pro Ultra Embryo Replacement Catheters (with ultrasound) Product Code: PE623 Sure-Pro¿ Embryo Replacement Catheters are used for the introduction of embryos into the uterine cavity following in vitro fertilization. Sure-Pro Ultra¿ Embryo Replacement Catheters have the added benefit of being visible under ultrasound. These products can be used in either a one- stage or two-stage procedure. In the one-stage procedure, the clinician pushes the inner catheter through the

Lot Codes: 2000099 2044001 2044005 2117201 2117202 2120953 2138832 2138833 2161554 2304181 2304182 2304199 2305239 2305240 2308138 2313278 2332537 2336956 2336957 2341409 2341410 2344790

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Product: Wallace Sure-Pro Ultra¿ Embryo Replacement Catheter with Obturator Product Code: PEB623 Sure-Pro¿ Embryo Replacement Catheters are used for the introduction of embryos into the uterine cavity following in vitro fertilization. Sure-Pro Ultra¿ Embryo Replacement Catheters have the added benefit of being visible under ultrasound. These products can be used in either a one- stage or two-stage procedure. In the one-stage procedure, the clinician pushes the inner catheter through the outer sheath

Lot Codes: 2000101 2044006 2044008 2044009 2065654 2117203 2117204 2120950 2138835 2152580 2152582 2156663 2165851 2165852 2170920 2170926 2295309 2304187 2304192 2304193 2304194 2304196 2304197 2304198 2305241 2305243 2313279 2324539 2327973 2327974 2336959 2341411 2341412 2341414 2341415 2341416 2341420

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Product: Wallace Sure-Pro Ultra¿ Embryo Replacement Catheter with Stylet Product Code:PES623 Sure-Pro¿ Embryo Replacement Catheters are used for the introduction of embryos into the uterine cavity following in vitro fertilization. Sure-Pro Ultra¿ Embryo Replacement Catheters have the added benefit of being visible under ultrasound. These products can be used in either a one- stage or two-stage procedure. In the one-stage procedure, the clinician pushes the inner catheter through the outer sheath and

Lot Codes: 2000102 2138834 2143444 2147484 2152583 2152584 2304183 2305244 2336960

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Product: Wallace Sure-Pro¿ Two Stage Embryo Replacement Catheter with Obturator PPB623 Sure-Pro¿ Embryo Replacement Catheters are used for the introduction of embryos into the uterine cavity following in vitro fertilization. Sure-Pro Ultra¿ Embryo Replacement Catheters have the added benefit of being visible under ultrasound. These products can be used in either a one- stage or two-stage procedure. In the one-stage procedure, the clinician pushes the inner catheter through the outer sheath and loads

Lot codes: 2000100 2025750 2044018 2044019 2065655 2120952 2152589 2152590 2156664 2156665 2170927 2295308 2305235 2305236 2305237 2305238 2308139 2308141 2313280 2313281 2320238 2324603 2336961 2341418 2359095 2363587 2363588 2363589 2363592 2363593 2363594 2363595 2363596 2363597 2363598

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Product: Wallace Sure-Pro¿ Two Stage Embryo Replacement Catheter for difficult transfer with Stylet PPS623 Sure-Pro¿ Embryo Replacement Catheters are used for the introduction of embryos into the uterine cavity following in vitro fertilization. Sure-Pro Ultra¿ Embryo Replacement Catheters have the added benefit of being visible under ultrasound. These products can be used in either a one- stage or two-stage procedure. In the one-stage procedure, the clinician pushes the inner catheter through the out

Lot Code: 2000103, 2025752, 2161556, 2165854, 2170929, 2304190, 2363603

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Product: Wallace Sure-Pro¿ Single Stage Embryo Replacement Catheter Product Code: PP623 Sure-Pro¿ Embryo Replacement Catheters are used for the introduction of embryos into the uterine cavity following in vitro fertilization. Sure-Pro Ultra¿ Embryo Replacement Catheters have the added benefit of being visible under ultrasound. These products can be used in either a one- stage or two-stage procedure. In the one-stage procedure, the clinician pushes the inner catheter through the outer sheath and load

Lot codes: 2000098 2025748 2041152 2332539 2350024

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Additional Information

Agency: Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Event ID: 64705
Status: Resolved
Manufacturer: Smiths Medical ASD, Inc.
Manufactured In: United States
Units Affected: 6 products (22380 units; 59089 units; 11550 units; 37620 units; 4910 units; 800 units)

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