ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-0634-04 ยท LWQ Heart-Valve, Mechanical

ATS Medical, Inc.

ATS Open Pivot Mechanical Heart Valve

DateJul 20, 2004 (initiated Feb 18, 2004)
StatusTerminated
ReasonNormally functioning prosthesis may have been placed on the valve holder mechanism in reverse position.
Root causeOther
ActionNotification is being made by ATS Medical representatives hand delivery of notification letters dated February 18, 2004 to consignees. Representatives will identify and inspect inventory and return any defective product to ATS Medical. The letter will be signed and returned to verify notification.
Quantity56,266
DistributionNationwide throughout the US and worldwide.
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

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