ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-1305-06 ยท NFA Temporary Coronary Saphenous Vein Bypass Graft For Embolic Protection

Kensey Nash Corp

TriActiv ProGuard Embolic Protection System, Part number 61000-01. The product is shipped as a procedure kit. It is used with a standard 6F guide catheter using the standard femoral approach.

DateJul 28, 2006 (initiated Apr 6, 2006)
StatusTerminated
ReasonAlarm activiation-A priming issue involving the flow control unit due to a software problem has caused false postive Extraction Line Block (ELB) alarming. Use of this product may result in a health hazard resulting from early termination of the flush and extraction procedure after stenting
Root causeOther
ActionThe recalling firm issued a draft recall letter to their European distributor who translated the letter for their customers.
Quantity69 kits
DistributionThe product was shipped to hospitals in Germany and Italy.
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

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