Angiodynamics Soft-Vu Angiographic Catheter Class II Recall - Guidewire Hub Defect
Summary
AngioDynamics, Inc. initiated a Class II voluntary medical device recall on March 3, 2026 for 450 units of Soft-Vu Angiographic Catheters (Catalog No. 10707103) distributed nationwide and internationally. The affected devices contain a manufacturing defect that may prevent the appropriately sized guidewire from passing through the inner diameter (ID) of the catheter hub. FDA determined the cause to be nonconforming material or component. Healthcare facilities with these catheters in inventory must immediately stop using the devices and segregate them for return to the manufacturer.
“The affected devices contain a manufacturing defect which may prevent the appropriately sized guidewire from passing through the inner diameter (ID) of the catheter hub.”
What changed
AngioDynamics, Inc. issued an urgent voluntary medical device recall on March 3, 2026 for its Soft-Vu Angiographic Catheters, Pigtail, Non-Braided (Catalog No. 10707103), affecting 450 units across 45 boxes. The recall was initiated due to a manufacturing defect in the catheter hub inner diameter that may prevent appropriately sized guidewires from passing through. FDA classified this as a Class II recall, the third level of concern out of three, indicating potential temporary or reversible health consequences. The devices were distributed worldwide to healthcare facilities in the United States and 20 additional countries.
Healthcare facilities, cath labs, and distribution centers that have these catheters in inventory must immediately cease use, notify all relevant departments and clinics, remove affected lots from all storage locations (labs, central supply, shipping/receiving), segregate the product in a secure location, and arrange return to AngioDynamics. The recalling firm can be contacted via Kasey Newcomb at 978-333-1108. Affected facilities should verify their inventory against lot number A3325043 and UDI codes 25051684006177 (Box) and 15051684006170 (Pouch).
What to do next
- Stop using the devices subject to this recall and share the notification to all users of the deviceswithin your facility immediately
- Remove any affected items/lots from your inventory (whether in labs, Central Supply, Shipping andReceiving or ANY other location)
- Segregate this product in a secure location for return to AngioDynamics, Inc.
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Class 2 Device Recall Angiodynamics SoftVu
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| | Class 2 Device Recall Angiodynamics SoftVu | |
| Date Initiated by Firm | March 03, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Date Posted | April 17, 2026 |
| Recall Status | Open , Classified |
| Recall Number | Z-1856-2026 |
| Recall Event ID | 98463 |
| 510(K)Number | K112452 K161596 K173762 |
| Product Classification | Catheter, intravascular, diagnostic - Product Code DQO |
| Product | Soft-Vu Angiographic Catheter, Pigtail, Non-Braided; |
SOFT-VU PT 4F X 100CM 035 NB 10SH;
Catalog No.: 10707103;
Product/UPN No.: H787107071035 (Box), H787107071030 (Pouch);
Box Quantity: 10; |
| Code Information | SOFT-VU PT 4F X 100CM 035 NB 10SH;
Catalog No.: 10707103;
Product/UPN No.: H787107071035 (Box), H787107071030 (Pouch);
UDI-DI: 25051684006177 (Box), 15051684006170 (Pouch);
Lot No.: A3325043; |
| FEI Number | 1319211 |
| Recalling Firm/
Manufacturer | Angiodynamics, Inc.
603 Queensbury Ave
Queensbury NY 12804-7619 |
| For Additional Information Contact | Kasey Newcomb
978-333-1108 |
| Manufacturer Reason
for Recall | The affected devices contain a manufacturing defect which may prevent the appropriately sized guidewire from passing through the inner diameter (ID) of the catheter hub. |
| FDA Determined
Cause | Nonconforming Material/Component |
| Action | On March 3, 2026 URGENT VOLUNTARY MEDICAL DEVICE RECALL letters were sent to customers.
Actions to be taken:
IMMEDIATELY:
1. Stop using the devices subject to this recall and share the notification to all users of the deviceswithin your facility immediately.
2. Provide a copy of this recall notification to all sites or clinics to which you have distributed affectedproduct.
3. Remove any affected items/lots from your inventory (whether in labs, Central Supply, Shipping andReceiving or ANY other location).
4. Segregate this product in a secure location for return to AngioDynamics, Inc.
5. Package and Return the Recalled Product. |
| Quantity in Commerce | 450 units (45 boxes) |
| Distribution | Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of Austria, Australia, Belgium, Canada, China, Chile, Curacao, Czech Republic, Germany, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Lebanon, Netherlands, New Zealand, Panama, Slovenia, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Thailand. |
| Total Product Life Cycle | TPLC Device Report |
| 1 A record in this database is created when a firm initiates a correction or removal action. The record is updated if the FDA identifies a violation and classifies the action as a recall, and it is updated for a final time when the recall is terminated. Learn more about medical device recalls.
2 Per FDA policy, recall cause determinations are subject to modification up to the point of termination of the recall.
3 The manufacturer has initiated the recall and not all products have been corrected or removed. This record will be updated as the status changes. | |
| 510(K) Database | 510(K)s with Product Code = DQO |
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