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Medtronic warns on Prevail Paclitaxel-coated PTCA balloon catheter

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Medtronic logo updatedMedtronic this week issued an urgent field safety notice for some of its Prevail Paclitaxel-coated PTCA balloon catheters.

The Fridley, Minnesota-based company issued the warning due to the potential for an incorrect compliance chart attached to the catheter hoop. The balloon size on the compliance chart differed from the balloon size detailed on the packaging, according to the warning letter.

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