FDA Recall Terminated

EXXCEL Soft Thin Wall EPTFE Vascular Graft; D:8 mm; L: 50 cm straight. Sterile Intended use: The Standard Wall EXXCEL and EXXCEL Soft ePTFE Vascular Grafts are designed to repair or replace peripheral arteries and to provide vascular access. Wall Soft ePTFE Vascular Grafts are designed to repair or replace peripheral arteries.

Recall: Z-1607-2010 · Initiated March 26, 2010

Recall

Recall Number
Z-1607-2010
Event Number
55317
Firm
Maquet Cardiovascular, LLC
FEI Number
2242352
Product Code
DSY
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Labeling mix-ups
Initiated
March 26, 2010
Posted
May 14, 2010
Terminated
April 23, 2012
Address
45 Barbour Pond Dr, Wayne, NJ, 07470-2094

Description

EXXCEL Soft Thin Wall EPTFE Vascular Graft; D:8 mm; L: 50 cm straight. Sterile Intended use: The Standard Wall EXXCEL and EXXCEL Soft ePTFE Vascular Grafts are designed to repair or replace peripheral arteries and to provide vascular access. Wall Soft ePTFE Vascular Grafts are designed to repair or replace peripheral arteries.

Reason

This is an expansion of Recall # Z-866-2010, adding an additional two lots to the recall of EXXCEL soft Stand Wall EPTFE Vascular Grafts due to a labeling mix up.

Action

The firm, MAQUET Cardiovascular, LLC, sent a "DEVICE REMOVAL IMMEDIATE ACTION REQUIRED" letter dated March 23, 2010, to all customers via Federal Express. The letter describes the product, problem and action to be taken by customers. The customers were instructed to examine their stock immediately to determine if they have any of the affected product from the lot, discontinue dispensing the lot and complete and return by fax (973-709-6511) the enclosed Field Action Response Form whether or not they have any affected products. Please contact your local MAQUET cardiovascular sales representative or Customer Service at 1-888-880-2874 for the exchange.

Distribution

Worldwide distribution: USA including states of TX, NJ, SC, MO, ID, TN, FL, CA, PA and Canada and Germany.

Quantity

1 unit