| Class 2 Device Recall Rigid Suction Wand |  |
Date Initiated by Firm | June 06, 2012 |
Date Posted | July 09, 2012 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on September 10, 2012 |
Recall Number | Z-1967-2012 |
Recall Event ID |
52194 |
510(K)Number | K831759 |
Product Classification |
Catheter, cannula and tubing, vascular, cardiopulmonary bypass - Product Code DWF
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Product | Edwards Lifesciences Rigid Suction Wand, sterile. Model numbers S033 and SPC2081.
Product Usage: These suction catheters are typically used to remove fluid on the external surface of the heart during cardiac surgery and therefore there is little risk of intravascular involvement. |
Code Information |
Lot numbers: 58749813, 58802303, 58836847, 58877405, 58909346, 59011910, 59035360, 59085935, 59118391, 59241531, 58705682, 58711964, 58722234, 58771175, 58837337, 58855247, 58904182, 58927518, 58936037, 58936014, 58936027, 59009635, 59030253, 59056470, 59103213, 59124020, 59199172, 59218725, 59235997. |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Edwards Lifesciences, LLC 12050 Lone Peak Pkwy Draper UT 84020-9414
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For Additional Information Contact | 801-565-6100 |
Manufacturer Reason for Recall | Edwards is recalling Suction Wand models SPC2081 and S033 because the plastic tip attached to the metal suction wand may become detached during routine use. |
FDA Determined Cause 2 | Process control |
Action | Edwards Lifesciences sent an Urgent Field Safety Notice Product Recall letter dated June 2012 to all affected customers. The letter identified the affected product, description of the issue and actions to be taken. Customers were instructed to examine their inventory for the affected product, quarantine and return any remaining in stock and complete the enclosed acknowledgment form with fax instructions to assure that the notification was received. For question call Edwards Customer Service at (800) 424-3278 from 8:00AM-4:30PM Pacific Time. |
Quantity in Commerce | 1524 units |
Distribution | Worldwide Distribution - US (nationwide) including the states of CT, TX, CA, AZ, MO, and MD and the countries of Europe and Japan. |
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
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