Scientia Vascular, Inc. Plato 17 Microcatheter: Straight Tip, PL17-160-000 ; 45 degree Tip, PL17-160-045; 90 degree Tip, PL17-160-090 Recall
Check Your Product
According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Product
Plato 17 Microcatheter: Straight Tip, PL17-160-000 ; 45 degree Tip, PL17-160-045; 90 degree Tip, PL17-160-090
Brand
Scientia Vascular, Inc.
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
All lots, REF/UDI-DI/Lot(Expiration): PL17-160-000/00818075010455/ 900164(8/31/2022), 900165(8/31/2022), 900172(8/31/2022), 900177(9/30/2022), 900180(9/30/2022), 900186(10/31/2022), 900187(10/31/2022), 900188(10/31/2022), 900193(10/31/2022), 900196(12/31/2022), 900199(12/31/2022), 900202(12/31/2022), 900221(2/28/2023), 900222(2/28/2023), 900225(2/28/2023), 900226(3/31/2023), 20441(11/30/2023), 20476(11/30/2023), 20650(12/31/2023), PL17-160-045/00818075010462/900167(8/31/2022), 900168(8/31/2022), 900169(8/31/2022), 900174(8/31/2022), 900175(8/31/2022), 900179(9/30/2022), 900181(9/30/2022), 900183(10/31/2022), 900185(10/31/2022), 900205(1/31/2023), 900206(1/31/2023), 900210(1/31/2023), 900211(1/31/2023), 900215(1/31/2023), 900220(1/31/2023), 900219(1/31/2023), 900217(2/28/2023), 900223(2/28/2023), 900224(2/28/2023), PL17-160-090/00818075010479/900170(8/31/2022), 900171(8/31/2022), 900178(9/30/2022), 900182(9/30/2022), 900184(10/31/2022), 900192(11/30/2022), 900195(11/30/2022), 900209(1/31/2023), 900228(3/31/2023)
Products Sold
All lots, REF/UDI-DI/Lot(Expiration): PL17-160-000/00818075010455/ 900164(8/31/2022), 900165(8/31/2022), 900172(8/31/2022), 900177(9/30/2022), 900180(9/30/2022), 900186(10/31/2022), 900187(10/31/2022), 900188(10/31/2022), 900193(10/31/2022), 900196(12/31/2022), 900199(12/31/2022), 900202(12/31/2022), 900221(2/28/2023), 900222(2/28/2023), 900225(2/28/2023), 900226(3/31/2023), 20441(11/30/2023), 20476(11/30/2023), 20650(12/31/2023); PL17-160-045/00818075010462/900167(8/31/2022), 900168(8/31/2022), 900169(8/31/2022), 900174(8/31/2022), 900175(8/31/2022), 900179(9/30/2022), 900181(9/30/2022), 900183(10/31/2022), 900185(10/31/2022), 900205(1/31/2023), 900206(1/31/2023), 900210(1/31/2023), 900211(1/31/2023), 900215(1/31/2023), 900220(1/31/2023), 900219(1/31/2023), 900217(2/28/2023), 900223(2/28/2023), 900224(2/28/2023); PL17-160-090/00818075010479/900170(8/31/2022), 900171(8/31/2022), 900178(9/30/2022), 900182(9/30/2022), 900184(10/31/2022), 900192(11/30/2022), 900195(11/30/2022), 900209(1/31/2023), 900228(3/31/2023)
Scientia Vascular, Inc. is recalling Plato 17 Microcatheter: Straight Tip, PL17-160-000 ; 45 degree Tip, PL17-160-045; 90 degree Tip, PL1 due to Microcatheters for embolic coil and diagnostic agent introduction to peripheral/neuro vasculature, due to manufacturing non-conformance, and due to fl. Based on FDA medical device recall database.
Summary derived from FDA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by FDA
Microcatheters for embolic coil and diagnostic agent introduction to peripheral/neuro vasculature, due to manufacturing non-conformance, and due to flush, guidewire insertion and manipulation prior to placement, may have loose particles within catheter lumens that may be introduced to patients, which could cause embolic event, small vessel occlusion, and subacute to chronic inflammatory response.
Recommended Action
Per FDA guidance
On 02/01/23, recall notices were mailed and emailed to customers who were told the following: Actions for Customer/User: Identify and segregate affected devices. Actions for Recalling Firm: Sales representatives will visit and assist with completing the acknowledgement and receipt form and the collection of affected devices. If devices have been transferred from one facility to another the additional consignees will be contacted upon identification. Sales reps received the recall notice and a response form they would take to customers to obtain additional information and the affected devices. Customers with questions can contact customer support at 1-888-385-9016 9016 between the hours of 9:30 AM and 6:30 PM ET (7:30 AM and 4:30 PM MST), Monday through Friday, or via email to regulatory@scientiavascular.com
Verify this information on the official source
For complete details and official instructions, check the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) directly.
View official FDA recall noticePage updated: Jan 10, 2026