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Amplatzer TorqVue LP Delivery System (TVLP), Model nos. 9-TVLP4F90/060 and 9-TVLP4F90/080

FDA device recall Z-1643-2025 · posted 2025-04-21 · Open, Classified

Recall details

Recalling firm
Abbott
Reason for recall
Device may have a small breach in the proximal end of the shaft under the strain relief of the delivery system. Breach is not visibly detectable and may lead to prolonged procedure, blood loss, or air ingress with potential for air embolism.
Action taken
On March 17, 2025, the firm notified customers via hand-delivered customer communications titled "Urgent Medical Device Recall." Customers were instructed to share the notice with applicable personnel and to return any remaining unused devices from impacted lots. Abbott representatives will assist with product return and replenishment. If you have any questions, please contact your local Sales Representative or Abbott Support at 1-800-544-1664.
Root cause
Process control
Status
Open, Classified
Product code
DQY
Quantity affected
4,850
Distribution
Worldwide - US Nationwide distribution.
Date initiated
2025-03-17
Date posted
2025-04-21
Location
Plymouth, MN

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