FDA Enforcement Class II Terminated

Edwards Lifesciences Femoral Venous Cannula, 18FR, resterilized.

Recall: Z-3032-2018 · Reported September 19, 2018

Enforcement

Recall Number
Z-3032-2018
Event ID
80317
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Product Type
Devices
Firm
SPS Sterilization, Inc
Voluntary / Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial Notification
Letter
Report Date
September 19, 2018
Initiation Date
March 7, 2018
Classification Date
September 13, 2018
Termination Date
November 27, 2018
Address
1110 N Gerald St, N/A, Nixa, MO, 65714-7445, United States

Description

Edwards Lifesciences Femoral Venous Cannula, 18FR, resterilized.

Reason

The expiration date on the device labeling exceeds its actual validated shelf life because the sterilization process used does not have adequate support for the extended shelf life.

Code Info

Code Number VFEM018-R; Lot Number 59740463; Serial Number 16704192017-01

Distribution

US distribution to AZ, CA, FL, OH, PA, TX, VA, WV

Quantity

1 unit total