FDA Device Recalls

Recalls /

#181054

Product

Sterile Oxymetry Oligon Catheter Kit. Pressure injectable. REF/UDI:XA3816SAFKT/ (01)00690103197181

FDA product code
DQECatheter, Oximeter, Fiber-Optic
Device class
Class 2
Medical specialty
Cardiovascular
510(k) numbers
K172423
Affected lot / code info
Model: XA3816SFKT LOT CODES: 62563142, 62157774, 62132722, 62749306, 62625932

Why it was recalled

Sterile catheter kit packaging compromised.

Root cause (FDA determination)

Under Investigation by firm

Action the firm took

Recall is to the customer level. URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE RECALL- ACTION REQUIRED letter, via FedEx, along with an acknowledgment form will be sent to all customers possessing any of the affected units. Letters will be sent overnight via FedEx. Customers will be instructed to acknowledge the notification, contact the firm at the contact information in the communication to obtain a Returned Goods Authorization (RGA) number, and to return all product to the recalling firm.

Recalling firm

Firm
Edwards Lifesciences, LLC
Address
1 Edwards Way, Irvine, California 92614-5688

Distribution

Distribution pattern
US - AZ, CA, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KY, MA, MD, MO, SC, TN, TX and VA.

Timeline

Recall initiated
2020-03-27
Posted by FDA
2020-07-10
Terminated
2021-04-27
Status

Source: openFDA Device Recall endpoint. Recall record ID #181054. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.