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TriActiv ProGuard Embolic Protection System, Part number 61000-01. The product is shipped as a procedure kit. It is used

FDA device recall Z-1305-06 · posted 2006-07-28 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Kensey Nash Corp
Reason for recall
Alarm activiation-A priming issue involving the flow control unit due to a software problem has caused false postive Extraction Line Block (ELB) alarming. Use of this product may result in a health hazard resulting from early termination of the flush and extraction procedure after stenting
Action taken
The recalling firm issued a draft recall letter to their European distributor who translated the letter for their customers.
Root cause
Other
Status
Terminated
Product code
NFA
Quantity affected
69 kits
Distribution
The product was shipped to hospitals in Germany and Italy.
Date initiated
2006-04-06
Date posted
2006-07-28
Date terminated
2006-08-10
Location
Exton, PA

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