FDA Recall
Terminated
Valiant Thoracic Stent Graft with Captivia Delivery System, Talent Thoracic Stent Graft with the Captivia Delivery System.
Recall: Z-0083-2014
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Initiated September 19, 2012
Recall
- Recall Number
- Z-0083-2014
- Event Number
- 66322
- Firm
- Medtronic Vascular, Inc.
- FEI Number
- 3005364322
- Product Code
- MIH
- Status
- Terminated
- Root Cause
- Component design/selection
- Initiated
- September 19, 2012
- Posted
- October 25, 2013
- Terminated
- October 25, 2013
- Address
- 3850 Brickway Blvd, Santa Rosa, CA, 95403-8223
Description
Valiant Thoracic Stent Graft with Captivia Delivery System, Talent Thoracic Stent Graft with the Captivia Delivery System.
Reason
Firm received reports of difficulty in flushing the graft cover of the delivery system during device preparation as required by IFU.
Action
A Medical Device Information letter was sent to all affected customers on September 19, 2012. Additionally, all Medtronic Field Representatives were notified of the issue via a Field Memo
Distribution
International distribution:Austria, Belgium, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, It lay, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, United Kingdom.
Quantity
~1000