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VenaSeal, Sapheon Closure System, Model # SP-101, VS-301 and VS-402. For vascular use.

FDA device recall Z-1599-2015 · posted 2015-05-12 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Covidien LLC
Reason for recall
Possible sterility breach of the outer packaging (pouch) material which may compromise the outside surface sterility of the sealed inner tray.
Action taken
Consignees were contacted by letter via email on April 28, 2015.
Root cause
Package design/selection
Status
Terminated
Product code
PJQ
Quantity affected
1661 units
Distribution
Worldwide distribution. No U.S. accounts; Australia, Canada, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Switzerland, UAE and the United Kingdom.
Date initiated
2015-04-28
Date posted
2015-05-12
Date terminated
2016-03-29
Location
Mansfield, MA

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