| Date Initiated by Firm | October 08, 2003 |
| Date Posted | December 24, 2003 |
| Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on February 09, 2004 |
| Recall Number | Z-0272-04 |
| Recall Event ID |
27515 |
| 510(K)Number | K992532 |
| Product Classification |
Catheter, Intravascular, Therapeutic, Short-Term Less Than 30 Days - Product Code FOZ
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| Product | Edwards Lifesciences Vantex Central Venous Catheter Kit with Oligon, Ref/model #: 3K20C1827, Rx only, Edwards Lifesciences LLC, Irvine, CA 96214-5686 USA |
| Code Information |
Lot no. 973H0589 Exp. date 2/2005 |
| FEI Number |
2648045
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Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation of Puerto Rico Hwy # 402 North,Box 1576 Anasco PR 00610
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| For Additional Information Contact | Edwin Ramos 787-826-2200 |
Manufacturer Reason for Recall | Lot is being recalled because some of the kits contain an incorrect guidewire. |
FDA Determined Cause 2 | Other |
| Action | Customers were contacted by their Edwards Sales Representatives on 10/8/03. The Sales Representatives requested that all units be returned. |
| Quantity in Commerce | 315 units |
| Distribution | Distribution was to hospitals (2) in MD and DC. |
| Total Product Life Cycle | TPLC Device Report |
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1 A record in this database is created when a firm initiates a correction or removal action. The record is updated if the FDA identifies a violation and classifies the action as a recall, and it is updated for a final time when the recall is terminated. Learn more about medical device recalls. 2 Per FDA policy, recall cause determinations are subject to modification up to the point of termination of the recall. 3 For details about termination of a recall see Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Title 21 §7.55.
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| 510(K) Database | 510(K)s with Product Code = FOZ
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