EkoSonic®
The EkoSonic® Control Unit provides power to the Ultrasonic Core and monitors parameters during operation via the CIC. The Control Unit also provides the user interface for operator…
The EkoSonic® Control Unit provides power to the Ultrasonic Core and monitors parameters during operation via the CIC. The Control Unit also provides the user interface for operator control. The EkoSonic® Control Unit is intended exclusively for use with the EkoSonic® Device.
Who Else Makes It
Concentrated in Jiangsu (3), Shanghai (1), Guangdong (1). One is registered as a contract manufacturer, able to build to a specification.
| Manufacturer | City | Province | Registered as | Device types |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shanghai Wallaby Medical Technologies Co., Inc. | Shanghai | Shanghai | Contract manufacturer | 5 |
| Steris Sterilization Technologies (Suzhou) Ltd | Suzhou | Jiangsu | Contract manufacturer | 44 |
| Suzhou Zenith Vascular Scitech Limited | Suzhou | Jiangsu | Manufacturer | 6 |
| Suzhou Hengrui Hongyuan Medical Co., Ltd. | Suzhou | Jiangsu | Manufacturer | 3 |
| Vascupatent Medical (Shenzhen) Co., Ltd. | Shenzhen | Guangdong | Manufacturer | 1 |
Record
| Listed by | Ekos Corp., United States |
|---|---|
| FDA product code | KRA |
| Device type | Catheter, Continuous Flush |
| Device class | Class 2 |
| Regulation | 21 CFR 870.1210 |
| Record published | 2016-12-22 |
| Record revised | 2021-04-21 (version 6) |
Specifications
| MRI safety | Labeling does not contain MRI Safety Information |
|---|---|
| Prescription | Prescription only |
| Label carries | manufacturing date, serial number |
| Storage | Storage environment humidity 10 to 90 % RH; Storage environment temperature -20 to 60 °C |
Catalogue Numbers
| Catalogue number | Size | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 700-10302 | In distribution | |
| 600-30000 | In distribution |
Same Product Code
| Product | Sold by | Catalogue numbers |
|---|---|---|
| Fountain® | Merit Medical Systems, Inc. | 154 |
| PulseSpray | AngioDynamics, Inc. | 149 |
| Merit Maestro® | Merit Medical Systems, Inc. | 143 |
| Phenom™ Catheter | Cathera, Inc. | 103 |
| UniFuse | AngioDynamics, Inc. | 84 |
| CXI | Cook Incorporated | 48 |
| Uni-Fuse+ | AngioDynamics, Inc. | 32 |
| Prowler | Medos International Sàrl | 27 |
| Truwave, Vamp | Edwards Lifesciences Technology Sarl | 26 |
| ICU Medical | ICU Medical, Inc | 21 |
| Cantata | Cook Incorporated | 20 |
| Truwave, Vamp Plus | Edwards Lifesciences Technology Sarl | 19 |
Showing 12 of 149. All products under Catheter, Continuous Flush
510(K) Clearances
| Clearance | Decision date |
|---|---|
| K073166 | 2008-04-22 |
Recalls
5 of these are Class II. Class II means a temporary or reversible health consequence. Volume alone is not a quality signal: a manufacturer that ships more recalls more.
| Initiated | FDA class | Root cause | Reason | Quantity | Closed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-08-09 | Class II | Storage | The recalling firm identified ten devices which were distributed and could potentially be non-compliant. These devices potentially underwent a routine manufacturing test with non-compliant parameters, which may result in a small blister in | 10 units | 2016-10-05 |
| 2016-01-21 | Class II | Error in labeling | The EkoSonic kit, including the individually labeled MicroSonic Device (MSD) and Intelligent Drug Delivery Catheter (IDDC) are labeled with a 135 cm working length, and programmed with a 135 cm family code, however the MSD actual working le | 10 units | 2016-03-15 |
| 2015-06-24 | Class II | Vendor change control | The Connector Interface Cable (CIC) was not recognized by the EkoSonic PT-3B control unit. | 46 units | 2015-08-25 |
| 2013-10-02 | Class II | Mixed-up of materials/components | The EkoSonic Control Unit is recalled because it had the incorrect power entry module installed. It is missing an AC filter to reduce the noise and electrical interference. | one unit | 2013-11-22 |
| 2012-05-24 | Class II | Device Design | EKOS Corporation have recently received several complaints from users where the radio-opaque marker bands on the Intelligent Drug Delivery Catheter (IDDC) were dislodged during a procedure and report of MicroSonic Device (MSD) breaking dur | 21,892 units | 2012-11-20 |
| 2008-04-01 | Not classified | Other | Catheter disconnection. There is a potential for the catheter to disconnect from the Catheter Interface Cable (CIC) pod which connects to the Control Unit. | 218 units | 2011-05-13 |
| 2008-03-10 | Not classified | Software design | Potential for unit to burn patient. | 218 units | 2011-05-13 |
| 2008-02-20 | Not classified | Process control | Product mislabeled – 6 cm treatment zone catheter had been built using 50 cm treatment zone drilled tubing. Consequently, drug was delivered outside of the treatment zone. | 10 units | 2011-05-13 |
| 2007-02-09 | Not classified | Other | Ekos Corporation received three reports that distal radiopaque marker bands on the EndoWave Drug Delivery Catheter became detached from the catheter during use and remained in the patient. | 446 distributed | 2008-05-07 |
| 2005-01-18 | Not classified | Other | Potential for a faulty thermal channel offset to be reported to the software causing faulty lower temperature values to be reported which allow a power increase. | 7 | 2005-11-29 |
| 2004-11-22 | Not classified | Other | During two separate procedures, the user experienced difficulty placing the EKOS ultrasound core (USC) into the EKOS drug delivery catheter (DDC) when transiting tight bend radii; specifically the aortic bifurcation. In one case, the USC fr | 134 kits | 2005-11-09 |
| 2004-09-21 | Not classified | Other | The 100V board in the catheter interface cable pod failed during use. The PT-3 control unit would not recognize the catheter interface cable. | 3 | 2005-11-08 |
Source: U.S. FDA establishment registration and device listing records, public domain. Restructured for clarity and searchability. Not affiliated with or endorsed by the FDA. Records are records: nothing here is an offer of sale.