6F/7F MynxGrip Vascular Closure Device; Product Model MX6721, Product Usage: The 6F/7F MynxGrip Vascular Closure Device is indicated for use to seal femoral arterial and femoral venous access sites while reducing times to hemostasis and ambulation in patients who have undergone diagnostic or interventional endovascular procedures utilizing a 6F or 7F procedural sheath. The 6F/7F MynxGrip Vascular Closure Device is designed to achieve femoral artery and femoral vein hemostasis via delivery of an extravascular, water-soluble synthetic sealant using a balloon catheter in conjunction with a standard procedural sheath. The sealant is comprised of a polyethylene glycol (PEG) material which expands upon contact with subcutaneous fluids to seal the arteriotomy or venotomy. The sealant is resorbed by the body within 30-days.
Recall
- Recall Number
- Z-2329-2016
- Event Number
- 74599
- Firm
- AccessClosure, Inc., A Cardinal Health Company
- FEI Number
- 3010142363
- Product Code
- MGB
- Status
- Terminated
- Root Cause
- Process control
- Initiated
- July 13, 2016
- Posted
- August 3, 2016
- Terminated
- August 15, 2016
- Address
- 5452 Betsy Ross Dr, Santa Clara, CA, 95054-1101
Description
6F/7F MynxGrip Vascular Closure Device; Product Model MX6721, Product Usage: The 6F/7F MynxGrip Vascular Closure Device is indicated for use to seal femoral arterial and femoral venous access sites while reducing times to hemostasis and ambulation in patients who have undergone diagnostic or interventional endovascular procedures utilizing a 6F or 7F procedural sheath. The 6F/7F MynxGrip Vascular Closure Device is designed to achieve femoral artery and femoral vein hemostasis via delivery of an extravascular, water-soluble synthetic sealant using a balloon catheter in conjunction with a standard procedural sheath. The sealant is comprised of a polyethylene glycol (PEG) material which expands upon contact with subcutaneous fluids to seal the arteriotomy or venotomy. The sealant is resorbed by the body within 30-days.
A total of 70 6F/7F Mynx Grip devices were shipped from a distributor using improper transport/packaging configurations.
Cardinal Health sent an Urgent Medical Device letters dated July 15, 2016 to affected customers. The letters provided the reason for recall and the exact lot number and quantity shipped to each location. Customers were instructed to quarantined affected products and complete and return the Field Action response form indicating the number of devices that will be returned. Instructions for returning the devices are included with an RMA number and Fed Ex airbill. Questions should be directed to Customer Advocacy at 408-610-6570 between 9 am and 5 pm PST.
US in the states of CA, and MS.
55 units