| Class 2 Device Recall Gore Cardioform Septal Occluder | |
Date Initiated by Firm | December 14, 2022 |
Date Posted | February 01, 2023 |
Recall Status1 |
Open3, Classified |
Recall Number | Z-1048-2023 |
Recall Event ID |
91380 |
Product Classification |
Transcatheter septal occluder - Product Code MLV
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Product | GORE CARDIOFORM Septal Occluder, REF: GSX0030A |
Code Information |
UDI-DI/Serial Numbers: 00733132631032/25556388, 25556389, 25556390, 25556391, 25556392, 25556393, 25556394, 25556398, 25556399, 25556400, 25556401, 25556402, 25556403, 25556406 |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
W L Gore & Associates, Inc. 3750 W Kiltie Ln Flagstaff AZ 86005-8712
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For Additional Information Contact | 928-864-3600 |
Manufacturer Reason for Recall | Septal Occluders released with incomplete quality test documentation that assesses the release of the device from the delivery system during the index procedure. A potential failure of this quality test could potentially result could result in occluder embolization, anoxic brain injury, central venous or arterial perforation or rupture. |
FDA Determined Cause 2 | Employee error |
Action | On 12/14/22, recall notices were mailed to customers informing them to take the following actions:
1) Identify and return any unused devices.
2) Complete and return the customer response form to to FieldActionTeam@wlgore.com
3) This notice needs to be shared with those who should be aware within your institution or to any organization where potentially affected devices have been transferred.
Customers with questions can contact the firm at MPDCustomerCare@wlgore.com
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Quantity in Commerce | 14 |
Distribution | US Nationwide distribution in the states of NY, CA, FL, CT, TX, AR, IN, MA, MO, SD, VA.
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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 The manufacturer has initiated the recall and not all products have been corrected or removed. This record will be updated as the status changes.
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