FDA Recall Terminated

Hancock Apical Left Ventricle Connector, Model No. H174Axx, Catalog No. 0174ACP012. Used use in conjunction with Hancock Conduit Model 105 to provide an alternate method for relief of left ventricular hypertension.

Recall: Z-2623-2014 · Initiated August 15, 2014

Recall

Recall Number
Z-2623-2014
Event Number
69089
Firm
Medtronic Cardiovascular Surgery-the Heart Valve Division
FEI Number
2025587
Product Code
DYE
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Component design/selection
Initiated
August 15, 2014
Posted
September 11, 2014
Terminated
November 6, 2014
Address
1851 E Deere Ave, Santa Ana, CA, 92705-5720

Description

Hancock Apical Left Ventricle Connector, Model No. H174Axx, Catalog No. 0174ACP012. Used use in conjunction with Hancock Conduit Model 105 to provide an alternate method for relief of left ventricular hypertension.

Reason

Medtronic has decided to discontinue production and distribution of this low-volume product.

Action

An Urgent Medical Device Recall letter, dated August, 2014, was sent to customers on 8/15/14 for specific serial numbers of Hancock Apical Left Ventricle Connector, model H174Axx, devices. This recall is the result of a decision by Medtronic to discontinue sales of this low volume product, in lieu of fulfilling new regulatory requirements to maintain its distribution in the United States. Customers are instructed to quarantine and return all listed product in their inventory to Medtronic and contact customer service at (800) 854-3570. Customers are instructed to complete the attached customer confirmation certificate and e-mail it to [email protected] or fax to Medtronic at (651) 367-0612 to the attention of Customer Focused Quality.

Distribution

Distributed in the states of MD and TX.

Quantity

2 units