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Edwards Lifesciences CardioVations, EndoClamp aortic catheter 100 cm, REF EC1001, Sterile R, individually packaged, Edwa

FDA device recall Z-0644-2009 · posted 2009-01-05 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Edwards Lifesciences Research Medical, Inc.
Reason for recall
Balloon rupture: Catheter balloon may rupture during cardiopulmonary bypass procedure. For further information, please telephone Edwards Lifesciences Research Medical, Inc. at 801-565-6173.
Action taken
All consignees were notified by letter on 11/26/2008 and requested to return any unused product to Edwards. The letter was entitled "PRODUCT RECALL." Questions could be referred to the Edwards representative or call 800-424-3278.
Root cause
Nonconforming Material/Component
Status
Terminated
Product code
DXC
Quantity affected
1267 units
Distribution
Globally - USA including the states of AK, AL, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, IA, IL, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, NJ, NV, NY, OH, OK, PA, SC, TN, TX, VA, WA, WI, and WV. VA facilities in VA a
Date initiated
2008-11-26
Date posted
2009-01-05
Date terminated
2011-08-10
Location
Midvale, UT

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