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Custom Packs/Mexico, Medtronic Cardio-Kit, Sterilized Using Ethylene Oxide, Nonpyrogenic, Rx Only. Model # DLP6N48R3 & D

FDA device recall Z-0813-2012 · posted 2012-01-18 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Medtronic Inc. Cardiac Rhythm Disease Management
Reason for recall
Instructions for Use for the DLP Single Stage Venous Cannulae are in the process of being updated. The current precaution statement referencing ventricular assist procedures will be identified as a contraindication in the updated Instructions for Use. DO NOT USE THIS PRODUCT FOR EXTENDED TERMS SUCH AS VENTRICULAR ASSIST PROCEDURES. Medtronic has received two reports of patient deaths due to p
Action taken
Medtronic sent an "URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE INFORMATION" letter dated December 2011 to all affected customers. The letter identifies the product, problem, and the action to be taken by the customers. Contract Medtronic CardioVascular LifeLine Technical Support at 1-877-526-7890 for questions related to this issue.
Root cause
Labeling design
Status
Terminated
Product code
DTZ
Quantity affected
106
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution-USA (nationwide) including Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands and the countries of Albania, Algeria, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bahamas, Bangladesh, Barbados, Be
Date initiated
2011-12-14
Date posted
2012-01-18
Date terminated
2014-05-22
Location
Saint Paul, MN

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