FDA recall Z-0146-2023

Edwards Lifesciences, LLC · Class II · device

Product

Fogarty Arterial Embolectomy Catheters Model Number: 120602FP 120403FP 120803FP 120404FP 120804FP 120805FP 120806FP 120807FP Fogarty Arterial Embolectomy Catheter with Stylet Model Number: 120403FSP 120803FSP

Reason for recall

Due to an increase of confirmed latex deterioration complaints for arterial embolectomy catheters packaged in pouches.

Distribution

Worldwide distribution - U.S. Nationwide distribution including in the states of AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, Puerto Rico, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, and WY. The countries of Albania, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Bahamas, Bahrain, Belgium, Bulgaria, CANARY ISLANDS, Chile, Colombia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Ecuador, Egypt, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Guam, Hungary, India, Indonesia, Iran, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Lebanon, Malaysia, Malta, Mauritius, Morocco, Netherlands, Nicaragua, Northern Ireland, Oman, Panama, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Romania, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Slovakia, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, Tunisia, Turkey, United Arab Emirates (UAE), United Kingdom.

Key facts

Status
Ongoing
Initiation date
2022-10-06
Report date
2022-11-09
Voluntary/Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Location
Irvine, CA, United States

Primary source

https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=Z-0146-2023