FDA Recall Terminated

Aortic Perfusion Cannula with Metal Tip, 22 Fr. x 23 cm., Edwards Lifesciences

Recall: Z-1095-06 · Initiated April 18, 2006

Recall

Recall Number
Z-1095-06
Event Number
35291
Firm
Edwards Lifesciences Research Medical, Inc.
FEI Number
1713910
Product Code
DWF
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Other
Initiated
April 18, 2006
Posted
June 9, 2006
Terminated
June 11, 2008
Address
6864 Cottonwood St, Midvale, UT, 84047-1083

Description

Aortic Perfusion Cannula with Metal Tip, 22 Fr. x 23 cm., Edwards Lifesciences

Reason

Due to potential embrittlement of the overmolded plastic portion of the metal tip which may crack or separate during use.

Action

Consignees were notified by letter and visit beginning 04/18/2006.

Distribution

CA, CT, FL, IN, KS, MA, MI, TN, TX. No Military or government consignees. Foreign distribution to Australia, Chile, EU, India, Singapore, Taiwan

Quantity

30 units (Domestic), 30 units (Foreign)