FDA Enforcement
Class II
Terminated
Crimper Model 9100CR26 The Crimper is indicated for use in preparing the Edwards SAPIEN Transcatheter Heart Valve for implantation.
Recall: Z-0918-2014
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Reported February 12, 2014
Enforcement
- Recall Number
- Z-0918-2014
- Event ID
- 67362
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Product Type
- Devices
- Firm
- Edwards Lifesciences, LLC
- Voluntary / Mandated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Initial Notification
- Letter
- Report Date
- February 12, 2014
- Initiation Date
- January 20, 2014
- Classification Date
- February 3, 2014
- Termination Date
- March 24, 2014
- Address
- 12050 Lone Peak Pkwy, Draper, UT, 84020-9414, United States
Description
Crimper Model 9100CR26 The Crimper is indicated for use in preparing the Edwards SAPIEN Transcatheter Heart Valve for implantation.
Reason
Edwards Lifesciences is recalling two lot numbers of the 26mm transcatheter heart valve crimper because they may not open sufficiently when the handle is rotated in the full open position. As a result, user may have difficulty fitting a 26mm Sapien transcatheter heart valve into the crimper orifice when preparing the valve for crimping.
Code Info
lot 59617777 and 59658495.
Distribution
Nationwide Distribution
Quantity
422