ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-2623-2014 ยท DYE Replacement Heart-Valve

Medtronic Cardiovascular Surgery-the Heart Valve Division

Hancock Apical Left Ventricle Connector, Model No. H174Axx, Catalog No. 0174ACP012. Used use in conjunction with Hancock Conduit Model 105 to provide an alternate method for relief of left ventricular hypertension.

DateSep 11, 2014 (initiated Aug 15, 2014)
StatusTerminated
ReasonMedtronic has decided to discontinue production and distribution of this low-volume product.
Root causeComponent design/selection
ActionAn Urgent Medical Device Recall letter, dated August, 2014, was sent to customers on 8/15/14 for specific serial numbers of Hancock Apical Left Ventricle Connector, model H174Axx, devices. This recall is the result of a decision by Medtronic to discontinue sales of this low volume product, in lieu of fulfilling new regulatory requirements to maintain its distribution in the United States. Customers are instructed to quarantine and return all listed product in their inventory to Medtronic and contact customer service at (800) 854-3570. Customers are instructed to complete the attached custom
Quantity2 units
DistributionDistributed in the states of MD and TX.
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

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