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CryoValve, Pulmonary Valve and Conduit

FDA device recall Z-0814-04 · posted 2004-07-20 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Cryolife Inc
Reason for recall
CryoLife was notified by the Tennessee Department of Health, that a recipient had contracted a Group A Streptococcus infection from orthopedic tissue originating from the same donor as CryoLife donor 69347.
Action taken
The consignee was contacted by telephone by the CryoLife Medical Director on 01/30/2004.
Root cause
Other
Status
Terminated
Product code
MIE
Quantity affected
1 unit
Distribution
The tissue was distributed to one physician in IN.
Date initiated
2004-01-30
Date posted
2004-07-20
Date terminated
2004-04-15
Location
Kennesaw, GA

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