| Class 2 Device Recall Valiant Thoracic Stent Graft with Captivia Delivery System, Talent Thoracic Stent Graft with the Cap | |
Date Initiated by Firm | September 19, 2012 |
Date Posted | October 25, 2013 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on October 25, 2013 |
Recall Number | Z-0083-2014 |
Recall Event ID |
66322 |
PMA Number | P100040/P070 |
Product Classification |
Endovascular graft, aortic aneurysm treatment system - Product Code MIH
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Product | Valiant Thoracic Stent Graft with Captivia Delivery System,
Talent Thoracic Stent Graft with the Captivia Delivery System. |
Code Information |
TBXXXXXXXXCP, TFXXXXXXXXCP, TWXXXXXXXXCP, TAXFXXXXXXXCP, TAXWXXXXXXXCP, VAMFXXXXXXXXTE, VAMCXXXXXXXXTE, VAMFXXXXXXXXTU, VAMCXXXXXXXXTU. |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Medtronic Vascular, Inc. 3850 Brickway Blvd Santa Rosa CA 95403-8223
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For Additional Information Contact | Jonathan Morris 707-566-1143 |
Manufacturer Reason for Recall | Firm received reports of difficulty in flushing the graft cover of the delivery system during device preparation as required by IFU. |
FDA Determined Cause 2 | Component design/selection |
Action | A Medical Device Information letter was sent to all affected customers on September 19, 2012. Additionally, all Medtronic Field Representatives were notified of the issue via a Field Memo |
Quantity in Commerce | ~1000 |
Distribution | International distribution:Austria, Belgium, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, It lay, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, United Kingdom. |
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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PMA Database | PMAs with Product Code = MIH
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