FDA Recall Open, Classified

SJM Pericardial Patch, with EnCap Technology 9x14cm, Model Number REF C0914; PATCH, PLEDGET AND INTRACARDIAC, PETP, PTFE, POLYPROPYLENE

Recall: Z-0531-2026 · Initiated October 9, 2025

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0531-2026
Event Number
97877
Firm
Glycar SA Pty., Ltd.
FEI Number
3002807088
Product Code
DXZ
Status
Open, Classified
Root Cause
Process control
Initiated
October 9, 2025
Posted
November 25, 2025
Address
1 Albert Road box 967, Irene South Africa

Description

SJM Pericardial Patch, with EnCap Technology 9x14cm, Model Number REF C0914; PATCH, PLEDGET AND INTRACARDIAC, PETP, PTFE, POLYPROPYLENE

Reason

The impacted lot may not meet the required tensile strength specification.

Action

Glycar issued a Stock Withdrawal Notification to its sole distributor on 10/09/2025. The notice explained the issue and requested the following: "Required Actions 1. Immediately identify and segregate all affected stock in your possession. 2. Clearly label the identified stock as "WITHDRAWN PRODUCT" DO NOT DISTRIBUTE OR USE. 3. Suspend any further distribution or transfer of the affected lots. 4. Provide written confirmation of the quantity and storage location of all affected stock within five (5) business days of receipt of this notification. 5. Our Quality team will coordinate collection, return, or replacement of affected product as appropriate." For questions or require further clarification, contact: Malcolm Applewhite, [email protected] On 10/17/2025, the firm issued an URGENT: MEDICAL DEVICE RECALL notice the medical facility via email. This notice explained the issue, potential risk to health, and requested the following: "Actions to be Taken by the Customer / User: 1. Identify and quarantine any affected products with lot number T2502257 in your possession. 2. Cease use of the affected device immediately. 3. Share this notice with applicable personnel within your institution. 4. Abbott will coordinate and arrange for return and replacement of affected units. 5. Complete and return the attached Acknowledgment Form within 5 business days to confirm receipt of this notice." For questions or assistance, contact: Regulatory Affairs Manager, Glycar SA (Pty) Ltd, Malcolm Applewhite, [email protected]

Distribution

US

Quantity

30 units