FDA Recall
Terminated
CVI OZ Palm Injector, used to perfuse contrast media into vessels for angiographic procedures. Ref : OZ 1035 (Cardiovascular Innovations LLC)
Recall: Z-0008-2008
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Initiated July 18, 2007
Recall
- Recall Number
- Z-0008-2008
- Event Number
- 38894
- Firm
- Lemaitre Vascular, Inc.
- FEI Number
- 1220948
- Product Code
- DXT
- Status
- Terminated
- Root Cause
- Package design/selection
- Initiated
- July 18, 2007
- Posted
- October 4, 2007
- Terminated
- September 8, 2008
- Address
- 63 Second Avenue, Burlington, MA, 01803-4413
Description
CVI OZ Palm Injector, used to perfuse contrast media into vessels for angiographic procedures. Ref : OZ 1035 (Cardiovascular Innovations LLC)
Reason
Sterility of device may be compromised due to breach in sterile barrier.
Action
The firm issued a "Adivsory Notice" to accounts 7/18/07, advising them to examine inventory and remove product with defective packaging. The firm issued an updated notification dated 9/24/07 advising users to return recalled lots instead of conducting an examination of the product at the user site.
Distribution
Worldwide, including USA, Canada, Netherlands, and Germany.
Quantity
7,860 units