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Medtronic Attain ACCESS 6218A, Left-heart delivery system. Sterilized. Manufactured in: Medtronic Ireland, Parkmore Busi

FDA device recall Z-2473-2008 · posted 2008-09-30 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Medtronic Inc. Cardiac Rhythm Managment
Reason for recall
Medtronic has identified an issue with the packaging for specific lots of the Medtronic Adjustable Valve and valves contained in the Attain Left Heart Delivery System kits. A small number of valve package seals could be compromised.
Action taken
An Urgent Device Recall letter, dated August 28, 2008, was sent to affected consignees. The letter describes the issue, identifies affected product, and requests that affected product be removed from inventory and returned to Medtronic. Medtronic representatives with assist in returning unused valves and kits and provide replacements. Contact Medtronic at 1-763-526-0000 for assistance.
Root cause
Process control
Status
Terminated
Product code
DQY
Quantity affected
35,193 total
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution --- including USA and except states OR, RI, and SD. Puerto Rico and Washington D.C. , and countries of Algeria , Argentina , Australia , Austria , Belgium , Bosnia And Herzegovi
Date initiated
2008-08-27
Date posted
2008-09-30
Date terminated
2011-05-07
Location
Mounds View, MN

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RecordFirmDate
ATTAIN ACCESS 6218A LEFT-HEART DELIVERY SYSTEM, MODEL 6218 (K021589)Medtronic Vascular2002-05-30