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Launcher LA6AL20A

by Medtronic, Inc.

Listed FDA GUDID listing, no authorization on record

Valid until

Not applicable

Database listing, no authorization

FDA recalls

None ongoing

52 closed

Documents

None

No authorization documents

Trust

Unverified

Registry data, not yet checked by deviCERTS. Source GUDID, synced 23 Oct 2026. What this means

Regulatory status

as of registry sync 23 Oct 2026

RegionAuthorizationNumberDateStatus
United StatesGUDID listing Number00613994820228 UDI-DI Date15 Apr 2016ListedStatusListed GUDID: in commercial distribution

Recalls

52 recalls · FDA

  • 4 recalls, same reason

    • Terminated Z-1247-2021 FDA Class II initiated 15 Jan 2021
    • Terminated Z-1248-2021 FDA Class II initiated 15 Jan 2021
    • Terminated Z-1246-2021 FDA Class II initiated 15 Jan 2021
    • Terminated Z-1245-2021 FDA Class II initiated 15 Jan 2021

    Sterility may be compromised due to an unsealed pouch

    • Terminated Z-0205-2015 FDA Class II initiated 13 Oct 2014

    Two reports have been received on the 6F launcher Guide Catheter lot (Model Number LA6JR40K; lot No 0007244836} for incorrect usable length of the Guide Catheter. It was reported that the catheters had a usable length of 90 cm instead of 55 cm, which was specified on the packaging label. Usable length is defined as the total length of catheter shaft from the distal end of the strain relief to the

    • Terminated Z-1564-2013 FDA Class II initiated 12 Jun 2013

    Medtronic has identified a labeling issue for 24 units of the Launcher coronary Guide Catheter. The two affected catheter lots are mislabeled and do not accurately reflect the catheters contained within each package.

  • 46 recalls, same reason

    • Terminated Z-0952-06 FDA Unclassified (pre-2012) initiated 5 Apr 2006
    • Terminated Z-1003-06 FDA Unclassified (pre-2012) initiated 5 Apr 2006
    • Terminated Z-0942-06 FDA Unclassified (pre-2012) initiated 5 Apr 2006
    • Terminated Z-0954-06 FDA Unclassified (pre-2012) initiated 5 Apr 2006
    • Terminated Z-1001-06 FDA Unclassified (pre-2012) initiated 5 Apr 2006
    • Terminated Z-0961-06 FDA Unclassified (pre-2012) initiated 5 Apr 2006
    • Terminated Z-1005-06 FDA Unclassified (pre-2012) initiated 5 Apr 2006
    • Terminated Z-0955-06 FDA Unclassified (pre-2012) initiated 5 Apr 2006
    • Terminated Z-0997-06 FDA Unclassified (pre-2012) initiated 5 Apr 2006
    • Terminated Z-0946-06 FDA Unclassified (pre-2012) initiated 5 Apr 2006
    • Terminated Z-1004-06 FDA Unclassified (pre-2012) initiated 5 Apr 2006
    • Terminated Z-0937-06 FDA Unclassified (pre-2012) initiated 5 Apr 2006
    • Terminated Z-0953-06 FDA Unclassified (pre-2012) initiated 5 Apr 2006
    • Terminated Z-1007-06 FDA Unclassified (pre-2012) initiated 5 Apr 2006
    • Terminated Z-0950-06 FDA Unclassified (pre-2012) initiated 5 Apr 2006
    • Terminated Z-0965-06 FDA Unclassified (pre-2012) initiated 5 Apr 2006
    • Terminated Z-0957-06 FDA Unclassified (pre-2012) initiated 5 Apr 2006
    • Terminated Z-0949-06 FDA Unclassified (pre-2012) initiated 5 Apr 2006
    • Terminated Z-0963-06 FDA Unclassified (pre-2012) initiated 5 Apr 2006
    • Terminated Z-1019-06 FDA Unclassified (pre-2012) initiated 5 Apr 2006
    • Terminated Z-0998-06 FDA Unclassified (pre-2012) initiated 5 Apr 2006
    • Terminated Z-0968-06 FDA Unclassified (pre-2012) initiated 5 Apr 2006
    • Terminated Z-1000-06 FDA Unclassified (pre-2012) initiated 5 Apr 2006
    • Terminated Z-1006-06 FDA Unclassified (pre-2012) initiated 5 Apr 2006
    • Terminated Z-0964-06 FDA Unclassified (pre-2012) initiated 5 Apr 2006
    • Terminated Z-0939-06 FDA Unclassified (pre-2012) initiated 5 Apr 2006
    • Terminated Z-0945-06 FDA Unclassified (pre-2012) initiated 5 Apr 2006
    • Terminated Z-0966-06 FDA Unclassified (pre-2012) initiated 5 Apr 2006
    • Terminated Z-0938-06 FDA Unclassified (pre-2012) initiated 5 Apr 2006
    • Terminated Z-0940-06 FDA Unclassified (pre-2012) initiated 5 Apr 2006
    • Terminated Z-0951-06 FDA Unclassified (pre-2012) initiated 5 Apr 2006
    • Terminated Z-0962-06 FDA Unclassified (pre-2012) initiated 5 Apr 2006
    • Terminated Z-1002-06 FDA Unclassified (pre-2012) initiated 5 Apr 2006
    • Terminated Z-0941-06 FDA Unclassified (pre-2012) initiated 5 Apr 2006
    • Terminated Z-1008-06 FDA Unclassified (pre-2012) initiated 5 Apr 2006
    • Terminated Z-0996-06 FDA Unclassified (pre-2012) initiated 5 Apr 2006
    • Terminated Z-0999-06 FDA Unclassified (pre-2012) initiated 5 Apr 2006
    • Terminated Z-0956-06 FDA Unclassified (pre-2012) initiated 5 Apr 2006
    • Terminated Z-0944-06 FDA Unclassified (pre-2012) initiated 5 Apr 2006
    • Terminated Z-0948-06 FDA Unclassified (pre-2012) initiated 5 Apr 2006
    • Terminated Z-0958-06 FDA Unclassified (pre-2012) initiated 5 Apr 2006
    • Terminated Z-0947-06 FDA Unclassified (pre-2012) initiated 5 Apr 2006
    • Terminated Z-0959-06 FDA Unclassified (pre-2012) initiated 5 Apr 2006
    • Terminated Z-0943-06 FDA Unclassified (pre-2012) initiated 5 Apr 2006
    • Terminated Z-0967-06 FDA Unclassified (pre-2012) initiated 5 Apr 2006
    • Terminated Z-0960-06 FDA Unclassified (pre-2012) initiated 5 Apr 2006

    Potential for non-sterility due to loss of package integrity

Coverage

1 jurisdiction

United States of America
  • Active
  • Expiring
  • Withdrawn
  • Listed
  • Not covered

United States — GUDID listing Listed

Specification

GUDID

Trade Name
Launcher
Generic Name
Vascular guide-catheter, single-use
Model / Reference
LA6AL20A
Primary DI / UDI-DI
00613994820228
510(k) Number
FDA Product Code
DQY
GMDN Term
Vascular guide-catheter, single-use
Device Class
Class II
Regulation Number
870.1250
GUDID distribution status
In Commercial Distribution
Size
Length — 110.0 Centimeter
Catheter Gauge — 6.0 French

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Properties

  • Sterile
  • Single Use
  • Prescription Use
  • Lot / Batch Number

Other properties (10)

  • Implantable: No
  • Contains Latex: No
  • Over-the-Counter: No
  • Convenience Kit: No
  • Combination Product: No
  • HCT/P: No
  • Premarket Exempt: No
  • Serial Number: No
  • Expiration Date: No
  • Manufacturing Date: No