FDA recall Z-2479-2023

Edwards Lifesciences, LLC · Class II · device

Product

PASCAL Precision Transcatheter Valve Repair System, Models: 20000ISM and 20000IS

Reason for recall

Due to a manufacturing issue, when using valve repair systems, intended to repair insufficient mitral and/or tricuspid valves, users experienced resistance when attempting to release the implant from the delivery system by rotating the release knob. Additional torque required to initiate rotation of the release wire from the implant, could cause implant rotation or additional implant implantation.

Distribution

International distribution to the countries of Austria, Belgium, Switzerland, Germany, Cyprus, Israel, UK, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, Poland.

Key facts

Status
Ongoing
Initiation date
2023-07-27
Report date
2023-09-06
Voluntary/Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Location
Irvine, CA, United States

Primary source

https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=Z-2479-2023