FDA recall record

AZIYO BIOLOGICS CanGaroo Envelopes labeled as the following: 1 recall — FDA Z-0040-2020

Possible suture brittleness or breakage along the Envelope seam before the expiration date of the device.

Class IIclassification
Z-0040-2020official record ID
Oct 16, 2019report date

Recall record at a glance

Official recordZ-0040-2020
CategoryMedical Device Recalls
ClassificationClass II
FDA record statusTerminated
Recalling firmAZIYO BIOLOGICS
Report dateOct 16, 2019
Recall initiation dateAug 21, 2019
Quantity2693 units
LocationRoswell, GA, United States

Official product description

CanGaroo Envelopes labeled as the following: 1. CanGaroo Envelope (Large) (single pack); 2. CanGaroo Envelope (Medium) (single pack); 3. CanGaroo Envelope (Extra Large) (single pack); 4. CanGaroo Envelope (Extra Extra Large) (single pack); 5. CanGaroo Envelope (Large) (5 pack); 6. CanGaroo Envelope (Medium) (5 pack); 7. CanGaroo Envelope (Extra Large) (5 pack); 8. CanGaroo Envelope (Extra Extra Large) (5 pack) Product Usage: The CanGaroo Envelope is intended to securely hold a cardiac implantable electronic device or an implantable neurostimulator to create a stable environment when implanted in the body. The cardiac implantable electronic devices that may be used with the CanGaroo Envelope include pacemaker pulse generators, defibrillators, or other cardiac implantable electronic devices. The implantable neurostimulator devices that may be used with the CanGaroo Envelope include vagus nerve stimulators, spinal cord neuromodulators, deep brain stimulators and sacral nerve stimulators.

Why the product was recalled

Possible suture brittleness or breakage along the Envelope seam before the expiration date of the device.

Distribution information

US Nationwide distribution including the states of AL, AR, AZ, CA, FL, GA, HI, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, LA, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, NM, NV, NY, OH, OR, PA, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI.

How to read the classification

FDA Class II indicates a situation in which use of or exposure to the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or where the probability of serious consequences is remote. The classification shown here comes from the FDA record.

Additional record details

Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated. Initial notification: Letter.

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