Recall Z-0955-2013 ยท DTL Adaptor, Stopcock, Manifold, Fitting, Cardiopulmonary Bypass
Vascular Solutions, Inc.
Vascular Solutions, Inc., Guardian II and Guardian II NC Hemostasis Valve, used in cardiopulmonary bypass. Model numbers: FH101, FH101-T, FH101-25, FH101-50, 8210, 8211, FH102, FH102-T, FH102-25, FH102-50, 8215, 8216, 8241, 8242, 8244, 8272 and 8274. Vascular Solutions Zerusa Limited. Intended to maintain hemostasis during the use of diagnostic/interventional devices during diagnostic/interve
| Date | Mar 20, 2013 (initiated Feb 27, 2013) |
| Status | Terminated |
| Reason | Risk that air may be introduced into the device which may lead to an air embolism. |
| Root cause | Vendor change control |
| Action | Consignees were sent a Vascular Solutions "Urgent Medical Device Recall" letter dated February 28, 2013. The letter described the problem and the product involved in the recall. In addition, consignees were advised to identify the location of and immediately remove the recalled product from their inventory and secure it. Consignees were requested to complete and return the VSI Account Inventory Form. The letter also stated that VSI Customer Service would contact customers within 1-2 business days after receiving the completed VSI Account Inventory Form. All returned affected product will |
| Quantity | 79,869 |
| Distribution | Worldwide Distribution -- USA, including the states of AL, AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, DE, DC, FL, GA, HI, IL IN, IA, KS, KY, LA, MD, MA, MI, MN, MS, MO, NE, NV, NJ, NY, NC, ND, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT , VT, VA, WA, WV, and WI, and countries of GREECE, DENMARK, AUSTRIA, UNITED KINGDOM, SWITZERLAN |
| FDA record | Open on fda.gov |