Another Catheter Class I Recall, This Time For Vascular Solutions

US regulators have announced a second serious recall for a faulty catheter in the past month. The problem with Vascular Solutions’ catheter seems to be similar to Boston Scientific’s recall earlier this month, where a part of the device may break off and get stuck in the patient.

MAPLE GROVE, MN/USA - MARCH 17, 2018: Teleflex and Vascular Solutions corporate building. Teleflex is a provider of specialty medical devices for a range of procedures in critical care and surgery.

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