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CryoValve Pulmonary Valve & Conduit.

FDA device recall Z-0938-03 · posted 2003-06-17 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Cryolife Inc
Reason for recall
Microorganisms detected in associated allografts.
Action taken
The medical facility was notified by letter on May 23, 2003. The implanting physician was notified by letter on May 28, 2003.
Root cause
Other
Status
Terminated
Product code
MIE
Quantity affected
2 individual heart valve allografts.
Distribution
The tissues were distributed to one medical facility in CT and to one physician in MT.
Date initiated
2003-05-23
Date posted
2003-06-17
Date terminated
2003-12-10
Location
Kennesaw, GA

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