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CryoValve, Alt Pulmonary Valve

FDA device recall Z-0211-06 · posted 2005-11-30 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Cryolife Inc
Reason for recall
Previously released tissues no longer meet CryoLife's enhanced suitability release criteria because donors possessed a positive post processing microbiological culture of 'potentially pathogenic' organisms.
Action taken
Consignees were notified by letter starting 11/17/2003.
Root cause
Other
Status
Terminated
Product code
MIE
Quantity affected
1 unit
Distribution
AR, AZ, CA, CT, DC, FL, IL, LA, MN, NC, NH, NV, NY, TN, TX, UT, and Germany.
Date initiated
2003-11-19
Date posted
2005-11-30
Date terminated
2009-07-02
Location
Kennesaw, GA

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