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Xact 10 mm x 20 mm x 136 cm (Part Number 82099-01) The Xact Carotid Stent System, used in conjunction with Emboshield Em

FDA device recall Z-1153-2010 · posted 2010-03-16 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Abbott Vascular-Cardiac Therapies dba Guidant Corporation
Reason for recall
Abbott Vascular is initiating a recall on the XACT Carotid Stent System because the product was distributed prior to approval of a PMA supplement for a manufacturing line move between sites. There are no product quality issues associated with this action.
Action taken
Notification was sent out to all consignees about the product recall. Representatives from Abbott Vascular personally visited consignees and removed product from site.
Root cause
PMA
Status
Terminated
Product code
NIM
Quantity affected
49
Distribution
Nationwide: GA, NY, IN, LA, MA and PA
Date initiated
2009-03-19
Date posted
2010-03-16
Date terminated
2012-03-30
Location
Temecula, CA

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