Drug recall

LeMaitre NovaSil Silicone Single Lumen Embolectomy Catheter 2F, 60 cm, Model e1801-26. Indicated for the…

FDA recall event 72534 · Class II · LeMaitre Vascular, Inc.

Key facts

Event ID 72534
Recall numbers Z-0378-2016, Z-0379-2016, Z-0380-2016, Z-0381-2016, Z-0382-2016, Z-0383-2016, Z-0384-2016, Z-0385-2016, Z-0386-2016, Z-0387-2016, Z-0388-2016, Z-0389-2016 and 1 more
Recalling firm LeMaitre Vascular, Inc.
Product type Devices
Products LeMaitre NovaSil Silicone Single Lumen Embolectomy Catheter 2F, 60 cm, Model e1801-26. Indicated for the removal of arterial emboli and thrombi., LeMaitre NovaSil Silicone Single Lumen Embolectomy Catheter 6F, 80 cm, Model 1601-68. Indicated for the removal of arterial emboli and thrombi., LeMaitre Over-the-Wire Embolectomy Catheter 3F, 40cm, Model 1651-34 and e1651-34. Indicated for the removal of arterial emboli and thrombi., LeMaitre Over-the-Wire Embolectomy Catheter 3F, 80cm, Model 1651-38. Indicated for the removal of arterial emboli and thrombi., LeMaitre Over-the-Wire Embolectomy Catheter 4F, 80cm, Model 1651-48 and e1654-48. Indicated for the removal of arterial emboli and thrombi. and 8 more
Classification Class II
Status Terminated
Voluntary or mandated Firm Initiated
Reason for recall Manufacturing issue that could cause a pinhole in the formed end of the packaging, which may lead to compromised sterility.
Initiation date Oct 21, 2015
Report date Dec 16, 2015
Termination date Jul 12, 2019
City Burlington
State MA
Country United States
FEI number 1220948

At a glance

  • 10–99 Products in this recall
  • 10–99 FDA inspections of this firm (FEI)

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