FDA recall record

Medtronic EnVeo R Delivery Catheter System (DCS), Models: ENVEOR-L, ENVEOR-L-C, and recall — FDA Z-2546-2016

Potential for vascular trauma with the use of the Medtronic EnVeo R Delivery Catheter System (DCS).

Class IIclassification
Z-2546-2016official record ID
Aug 24, 2016report date

Recall record at a glance

Official recordZ-2546-2016
CategoryMedical Device Recalls
ClassificationClass II
FDA record statusTerminated
Recalling firmMedtronic Cardiovascular Surgery-the Heart Valve Division
Report dateAug 24, 2016
Recall initiation dateAug 3, 2016
Quantity7,319 units
LocationSanta Ana, CA, United States

Official product description

Medtronic EnVeo R Delivery Catheter System (DCS), Models: ENVEOR-L, ENVEOR-L-C, and ENVEOR-US. Designed to replace the native or surgical bioprosthetic aortic heart valve without open heart surgery and without concomitant surgical removal of the failed valve.

Why the product was recalled

Potential for vascular trauma with the use of the Medtronic EnVeo R Delivery Catheter System (DCS).

Distribution information

Worldwide Distribution -- US, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, Czech Republic, Denmark, Dominican Republic, Egypt, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hong Kong, Hungary, Iceland, India, Iran, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Kazakhstan, Korea, Kuwait, Latvia, Lebanon, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Macedonia, Malaysia, Morocco, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Oman, Panama, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Puerto Rico, Qatar, Romania, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Thailand, Trinidad and Tobago, Tunisia, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, and Venezuela.

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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