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EXXCEL Soft Standard Wall EPTFE Vascular Graft; D:8 mm; L: 50 cm straight. Sterile Intended use: The Standard Wall EXXCE

FDA device recall Z-1606-2010 · posted 2010-05-14 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Maquet Cardiovascular, LLC
Reason for recall
This is an expansion of Recall # Z-866-2010, adding an additional two lots to the recall of EXXCEL soft Stand Wall EPTFE Vascular Grafts due to a labeling mix up.
Action taken
The firm, MAQUET Cardiovascular, LLC, sent a "DEVICE REMOVAL IMMEDIATE ACTION REQUIRED" letter dated March 23, 2010, to all customers via Federal Express. The letter describes the product, problem and action to be taken by customers. The customers were instructed to examine their stock immediately to determine if they have any of the affected product from the lot, discontinue dispensing the lot and complete and return by fax (973-709-6511) the enclosed Field Action Response Form whether or not they have any affected products. Please contact your local MAQUET cardiovascular sales representative or Customer Service at 1-888-880-2874 for the exchange.
Root cause
Labeling mix-ups
Status
Terminated
Product code
DSY
Quantity affected
22 units
Distribution
Worldwide distribution: USA including states of TX, NJ, SC, MO, ID, TN, FL, CA, PA and Canada and Germany.
Date initiated
2010-03-26
Date posted
2010-05-14
Date terminated
2012-04-23
Location
Wayne, NJ

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