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Class I Recall of Penumbra Reperfusion Catheter 032
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Title Class I Recall of Penumbra Reperfusion Catheter 032
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/733867?src=rss
Description FDA has now determined that a recall of Penumbra catheters for mid-shaft joint failures is a Class I recall, the most serious kind. The recall began with direct customer contact October 28. Medscape Medical News
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Date Dec 10, 2010
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