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CryoValve, Aortic & Conduit

FDA device recall Z-1296-03 · posted 2003-10-15 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Cryolife Inc
Reason for recall
Firm received additional information from the procurement agency indicating that the donor's serological test sample may have been sufficiently diluted by transfusion/infusion to invalidate the HIV and Hepatitis B and C screening test results.
Action taken
Consignees were notified by letter on 09/10/2003 and 09/12/2003.
Root cause
Other
Status
Terminated
Product code
MIE
Quantity affected
1 unit
Distribution
The tissues were distributed to one hospital in CA and one physician in MN.
Date initiated
2003-09-10
Date posted
2003-10-15
Date terminated
2004-05-06
Location
Kennesaw, GA

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