FDA Enforcement Class II Terminated

Medtronic Aptus Heli-FX Thoracic EndoAnchor System Heli-FX Guide 42 mm, REF HG-18-90-42, STERILE EO, Rx Only The Heli-FX EndoAnchor System is intended to provide fixation and sealing between endovascular aortic grafts and the native artery. The Heli-FX System is indicated for use in patients who endovascular grafts have exhibited migration or endoleak, or are at risk for such complications, in whom augmented radial fixation and or sealing is required or regain or maintain adequate aneurysm exclusion.

Recall: Z-3227-2017 · Reported October 4, 2017

Enforcement

Recall Number
Z-3227-2017
Event ID
78127
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Product Type
Devices
Firm
Medtronic Vascular, Inc.
Voluntary / Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial Notification
Letter
Report Date
October 4, 2017
Initiation Date
September 13, 2017
Classification Date
September 27, 2017
Termination Date
May 18, 2020
Address
3576 Unocal Pl, N/A, Santa Rosa, CA, 95403-1774, United States

Description

Medtronic Aptus Heli-FX Thoracic EndoAnchor System Heli-FX Guide 42 mm, REF HG-18-90-42, STERILE EO, Rx Only The Heli-FX EndoAnchor System is intended to provide fixation and sealing between endovascular aortic grafts and the native artery. The Heli-FX System is indicated for use in patients who endovascular grafts have exhibited migration or endoleak, or are at risk for such complications, in whom augmented radial fixation and or sealing is required or regain or maintain adequate aneurysm exclusion.

Reason

It was determined that the deflection length indicated on the Guide catheter handle does not match the label on the box and sterile packaging for two lots.

Code Info

UDI 00763000006679, Lot Number 0008674156 UDI 00763000006655, Lot Number 0008674157

Distribution

US Distribution to the states of : AZ, CA, FL, GA, MA, MI, MN and NH.

Quantity

20 units