LeMaitre Over-the-Wire Embolectomy Catheter 4F — Class II medical device recall Z-0380-2016
Terminated recall by LeMaitre Vascular, Inc., reported 2015-12-16, distributed nationwide. Manufacturing issue that could cause a pinhole in the formed end of the packaging, which may lead to compromis
| Recall number | Z-0380-2016 |
|---|---|
| Product type | Medical device |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | Terminated |
| Voluntary or mandated | Voluntary |
| Recalling firm | LeMaitre Vascular, Inc., Burlington, MA, United States |
| Recall initiated | 2015-10-21 |
| Classified | 2015-12-04 |
| Reported by FDA | 2015-12-16 |
| Terminated | 2019-07-12 |
| Distributed | Nationwide (US) |
| Countries outside the US | AE, AT, AU, BE, CH, CO, CR, CZ, DE, DK, EG, ES, FR, GB, IS, IT, JO, JP, LU, LV, MA, NL, NO, OM, PE, PL, PT, SE, SI, TH, VN |
| Quantity | 4,315 total |
| Reason classes | sterility |
| Lot numbers | OTW3084 |
| Model numbers | 1651-48, E1654-48 |
Product
LeMaitre Over-the-Wire Embolectomy Catheter 4F, 80cm, Model 1651-48 and e1654-48. Indicated for the removal of arterial emboli and thrombi.
Reason for recall
Manufacturing issue that could cause a pinhole in the formed end of the packaging, which may lead to compromised sterility.
Machine access
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