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Valiant Thoracic Stent Graft with Captivia Delivery System, Talent Thoracic Stent Graft with the Captivia Delivery Syste

FDA device recall Z-0083-2014 · posted 2013-10-25 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Medtronic Vascular, Inc.
Reason for recall
Firm received reports of difficulty in flushing the graft cover of the delivery system during device preparation as required by IFU.
Action taken
A Medical Device Information letter was sent to all affected customers on September 19, 2012. Additionally, all Medtronic Field Representatives were notified of the issue via a Field Memo
Root cause
Component design/selection
Status
Terminated
Product code
MIH
Quantity affected
~1000
Distribution
International distribution:Austria, Belgium, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, It lay, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, P
Date initiated
2012-09-19
Date posted
2013-10-25
Date terminated
2013-10-25
Location
Santa Rosa, CA

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