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CryoValve, Pulmonary Valve and Conduit

FDA device recall Z-0669-05 · posted 2005-04-06 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Cryolife Inc
Reason for recall
During a retrospective review CryoLife's Medical Director identified pre-processing and incoming bioburden cultures of the heart tissue, which detected Staphylococcus aureas.
Action taken
Consignee was notified by letter on 01/12/2005.
Root cause
Other
Status
Terminated
Product code
MIE
Quantity affected
1 tissue
Distribution
KS
Date initiated
2005-01-12
Date posted
2005-04-06
Date terminated
2005-04-12
Location
Kennesaw, GA

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