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EXXCEL Soft Standard Wall EPTFE Vascular Graft; D:8 mm: L: 50 mm straight Maquet Cardiovascular LLS, 45 Barbour Pond Dri

FDA device recall Z-0866-2010 · posted 2010-02-26 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Maquet Cardiovascular, LLC
Reason for recall
Labeling mix up: Shelf Carton label for Exxcel Soft Thin Wall Vascular Grafts, lot # 12633379 were mislabeled as Exxcel Soft Standard Wall Grafts. Bleeding could occur if wrong product is used.
Action taken
Recall letters were sent to all US customers on January 20, 2010 by certified mail. Letters for foreign consignees were to be sent as soon as translation was completed. Customer are directed to call the company at 973-709-7515 for more information.
Root cause
Labeling mix-ups
Status
Terminated
Product code
DSY
Quantity affected
18 units
Distribution
Product was distributed to hospitals in TX, TN, CT, AR, AZ as well as to Austria and France.
Date initiated
2010-01-20
Date posted
2010-02-26
Date terminated
2010-07-06
Location
Wayne, NJ

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