FDA Medical devices recall ·

NES Reprocessed 0.9mm OTW Turbo Elite Laser Atherectomy Catheter recall

Recall number
Z-0018-2026
Date
(initiated August 29, 2025)
Company / brand
Northeast Scientific Inc.
2142 Thomaston Ave, Waterbury, CT, United States
Category
Medical devices › Class II
Classification
Class II
Status
Ongoing
Units affected
561 units
Hazard tags
Sterility
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated

Read the official FDA notice ↗

Product

NES Reprocessed 0.9mm OTW Turbo Elite Laser Atherectomy Catheter. Model Number: R-410-152. The NES Reprocessed Turbo-Elite Laser Atherectomy Catheter is indicated for use in the treatment, including atherectomy, of infrainguinal stenoses and occlusions.

Why was it recalled?

Potential for breaches in the sterile barrier packaging, compromising sterility assurance.

What should you do?

FDA enforcement reports do not list a consumer remedy. Check the product codes below against what you have; if it matches, stop using it and follow the instructions in the firm's or FDA's official notice, or contact the company. If you have health concerns, contact your healthcare provider.

Product codes & lot numbers

Model No R-410-152; UDI-DI 00850044399055; All Lot Numbers that are within their labeled shelf life with expiration dates prior to 29AUG2026

Distribution

US Nationwide distribution to CA, FL, IL, KS, LA, MD, MI, MO, NC, NJ, NM, NV, NY, PA, TN, TX, VA.

States: California Florida Illinois Kansas Louisiana Maryland Michigan Missouri North Carolina New Jersey New Mexico Nevada New York Pennsylvania Tennessee Texas Virginia

What does Class II mean?

Class II means use of or exposure to the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or the probability of serious harm is remote.

Source: FDA (medical devices), recall Z-0018-2026. Official notice. Republished from public data; RecallFlag is not affiliated with the FDA.