| Class 1 Device Recall LeMaitre Albograft | |
Date Initiated by Firm | June 17, 2013 |
Date Posted | July 22, 2013 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on August 15, 2016 |
Recall Number | Z-1764-2013 |
Recall Event ID |
65553 |
510(K)Number | K093231 K103080 |
Product Classification |
Graft, vascular, synthetic/biologic composite - Product Code MAL
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Product | AlboGraft Knitted with Collagen, Straight 60x08
Catalog Number: AMC6008
AlboGraft Vascular Grafts are made of synthetic material and designed to replace sections of damaged or malfunctioning arteries. |
Code Information |
Lot number/Expiration Date 56890A 2015-04 |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
LeMaitre Vascular, Inc. 63 2nd Ave Burlington MA 01803-4413
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For Additional Information Contact | Laurie Churchill 781-425-1670 Ext. 108 |
Manufacturer Reason for Recall | Blood blushing/leaking from the surface of the graft after implantation |
FDA Determined Cause 2 | Process control |
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. |
Quantity in Commerce | 2 units |
Distribution | Worldwide distribution: USA including PA and countries of: BRAZIL, BULGARIA, FRANCE, GEORGIA, GERMANY, GREECE, ITALY, LEBANON, NETHERLAND, POLAND, SPAIN, and TURKEY. |
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 = MAL
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