| Class 1 Device Recall Edwards Lifesciences EMBOLX Glide Protection System | |
Date Initiated by Firm | September 16, 2013 |
Date Posted | October 31, 2013 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on March 10, 2017 |
Recall Number | Z-0091-2014 |
Recall Event ID |
66305 |
510(K)Number | K022071 K102420 |
Product Classification |
Catheter, cannula and tubing, vascular, cardiopulmonary bypass - Product Code DWF
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Product | Edwards Lifesciences EMBOL-X Glide Protection System; Model Numbers: EXGF24D, EXGF24LLD, EXGF24MMD, EXGF24SSD, EXGF24XLD, EXGF24XSD, EXGFXS2D, EXGF24SS2D, EXGF24MM2D, EXGF24LL2D and EXGF24XL2D.
The EMBOL-X access device is indicated for the perfusion of the ascending aorta during short-term (less than or equal to0 6 hours) cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) surgery where procedures may require the hemostatic introduction and removal of compatible intravascular devices into the vascular system. |
Code Information |
Model No: EXGF24D, EXGF24LLD, EXGF24MMD, EXGF24SSD, EXGF24XLD, EXGF24XSD, EXGFXS2D, EXGF24SS2D, EXGF24MM2D, EXGF24LL2D and EXGF24XL2D. |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Edwards Lifesciences, LLC 12050 Lone Peak Pkwy Draper UT 84020-9414
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For Additional Information Contact | Suzanne Carpenter 801-565-6100 |
Manufacturer Reason for Recall | Edwards Lifesciences is recalling certain lots of EMBOL-X Glide Protection System due to deformation of the cannula tip. |
FDA Determined Cause 2 | Nonconforming Material/Component |
Action | The firm, Edwards Lifesciences, sent an "URGENT FIELD SAFETY NOTICE PRODUCT RECALL-ACTION REQUIRED" letter dated September 16, 2013 via Fed-Ex to its consignees/customers. Consignees were asked to review inventory for the cannulae and remove the cannulae from any kits received; quarantine affected material at site and return product to Edwards LIfesciences, Attn: Santosh Bhagat, 12050 Lone Peak Drive, Draper, UT 84020, Attention: RECALL, RGA #; call Edwards Customer Service at 800-424-3278 to obtain RGA# and replacement product (note: the filter is not affected and does not have to be returned with the cannulae); and complete and return the attached acknowledgment form via fax to Edwards Customer Service at 800-422-9329 within three days of receipt of this Field Safety Notice.
If you have any questions, please call Edwards Customer Service at 800-424-3278 from the hours 6:00am - 4:30pm PST or contact your Edwards' sales representative concerning the recall. |
Quantity in Commerce | 12,034 |
Distribution | Worldwide distribution: US (nationwide) and country of: Canada. |
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 = DWF 510(K)s with Product Code = DWF
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