FDA Recall Terminated

AlboGraft Knitted with Collagen, Straight 60x07 Catalog Number: AMC6007 AlboGraft Vascular Grafts are made of synthetic material and designed to replace sections of damaged or malfunctioning arteries.

Recall: Z-1763-2013 · Initiated June 17, 2013

Recall

Recall Number
Z-1763-2013
Event Number
65553
Firm
LeMaitre Vascular, Inc.
FEI Number
1220948
Product Code
MAL
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Process control
Initiated
June 17, 2013
Posted
July 22, 2013
Terminated
August 15, 2016
Address
63 2nd Ave, Burlington, MA, 01803-4413

Description

AlboGraft Knitted with Collagen, Straight 60x07 Catalog Number: AMC6007 AlboGraft Vascular Grafts are made of synthetic material and designed to replace sections of damaged or malfunctioning arteries.

Reason

Blood blushing/leaking from the surface of the graft after implantation

Action

LeMaitre Vascular, Inc.sent an Urgent Field Safety Notice daed June 19, 2013, to all affected customers. The letter identified the product, the problem, and the action to be taken by the customer. Customers were instructed to identify and return the affected device to MeMaitre Vascular which they will replace with a new unit. Customers with questions were instructed to call 781-221-2266, ext. 183. For questions regarding this recall call 781-425-1670, ext 108.

Distribution

Worldwide distribution: USA including PA and countries of: BRAZIL, BULGARIA, FRANCE, GEORGIA, GERMANY, GREECE, ITALY, LEBANON, NETHERLAND, POLAND, SPAIN, and TURKEY.

Quantity

2 untis