Recall record at a glance
| Official record | Z-1929-2018 |
|---|---|
| Category | Medical Device Recalls |
| Classification | Class II |
| FDA record status | Terminated |
| Recalling firm | Edwards Lifesciences, LLC |
| Report date | May 30, 2018 |
| Recall initiation date | Mar 30, 2018 |
| Quantity | 3,052 units total |
| Location | Draper, UT, United States |
Official product description
Edwards Lifesciences' IntraClude Intra-Aortic Occlusion Device. Packaged in a sterile barrier system. Model Number: ICF100. Designed to occlude the ascending aorta.
Why the product was recalled
Possible leak at distal open end of the strain relief, which causes medical staff to continue adding inflation fluid to maintain balloon pressure for adequate occlusion of the ascending aorta.
Distribution information
Worldwide Distribution -- USA, to the states of AL, AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, IL, IN, KY, MA, MI, MS, MO, NV, NJ, NY, NC, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, and WV; and, the countries of to Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada, Colombia, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Israel, Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Poland, Romania, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, United Arab Emirates, and United Kingdom.
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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