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Medical device recalls 2018

TVS LPA — Class II medical device recall Z-2564-2018

Terminated recall by Galt Medical Corporation, reported 2018-08-08, distributed in CA, FL, GA, IL, KY, LA, MA, MN…. The products listed might contain unsafe levels of bacterial endotoxins (Pyrogens) that were introduced during

Recall numberZ-2564-2018
Product typeMedical device
ClassificationClass II
StatusTerminated
Voluntary or mandatedVoluntary
Recalling firmGalt Medical Corporation, Garland, TX, United States
Recall initiated2018-05-02
Classified2018-07-27
Reported by FDA2018-08-08
Terminated2020-07-20
DistributedCA, FL, GA, IL, KY, LA, MA, MN, MO, MS, NC, NY, OH, PA, PR, TX, UT, VA, WA
Countries outside the USAU, BE, CA, CH, DE, FR, GB, IE, IT, KR, NL, PL, SK
Quantity3,530
Reason classesmicrobial contamination, sterility
Lot numbers17338821, 18019045
Model numbersDIL-059-00

Product

TVS LPA, Catalog #: DIL-059-00

Reason for recall

The products listed might contain unsafe levels of bacterial endotoxins (Pyrogens) that were introduced during a manufacturing step. Bacterial Endotoxins also called pyrogenic bacteria can activate the inflammatory process and produce fever, chills, and hypotension in a patient.

Machine access

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Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration enforcement report via openFDA (CC0). Structured by Data Foundry (recall-structuring@2); last changed 2026-09-26. Not affiliated with or endorsed by FDA. Not medical or legal advice.