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AGA Medical Corporation, Amplatzer TorqVue Delivery System 45-degree. REF: 9-1TV10F45/80. Designed to facilitate the int

FDA device recall Z-1101-2010 · posted 2010-03-11 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
AGA Medical Corporation
Reason for recall
In this lot of TorqVue Delivery Systems (PN: 9-ITV10F45/80, LN: 0906151781), the dilator cannot be fully secured to the sheath as directed by the instructions for use.
Action taken
An AGA Medical Product Recall Notice, dated December 18, 2009 was sent to customers on 12/18/2009. The letter identified the affected product, described the issue and asked for devices to be returned. Customers are asked to complete a form attached to the product recall notice and return it to AGA via fax or email.
Root cause
Process design
Status
Terminated
Product code
DQY
Quantity affected
57
Distribution
Worldwide distribution: USA, Colombia, Greece, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Slovakia, and Taiwan.
Date initiated
2009-12-18
Date posted
2010-03-11
Date terminated
2012-03-29
Location
Plymouth, MN

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