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B. Braun Interventional Systems: Vena Tech LP Vena Cava Filter System, Item No/REF. 05010024, Model No: 40DLP, B Braun. Manufacturer: B. Braun Medical 204, avenue du Marechal Juin BP 331 92107 Boulogne Cedex , France. (The VenaTech LP vena cava filter is pre-loaded in a syringe (cartridge) and provided as a system with introducer accessories and instructions to accommodate delivery and implantation either via the femoral or jugular approach.)

Recall number
Z-0264-2008
Recalling firm
B. Braun Interventional Systems
Product
Vena Tech LP Vena Cava Filter System, Item No/REF. 05010024, Model No: 40DLP, B Braun. Manufacturer: B. Braun Medical 204, avenue du Marechal Juin BP 331 92107 Boulogne Cedex , France. (The VenaTech LP vena cava filter is pre-loaded in a syringe (cartridge) and provided as a system with introducer accessories and instructions to accommodate delivery and implantation either via the femoral or jugular approach.)
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2007-10-30
Posted
2007-11-24
Terminated
2008-03-02
Reason
Sterility (package integrity) compromised: package sealing problem leaving packaging being partially open on one of the four sealed Tyvek pouch edges.
Root cause
Packaging process control
Action
B. Braun sent an Urgent Medical Device Removal letter (10/10/07) by express mail to each of the hospital accounts that received the recalled lot of VenaTech LP. B. Braun sales represenatatives will also contact each account directly to inquire if any inventory of the suspect lot remains and to provide guidance for return and replacement of any existing inventory.
Quantity
60 units
Distribution
Nationwide: States of AL, GA, PA, FL, NE, WI, IL, LA, TX, AZ, MN, MA, CA, NY, OH, IN, and MI.
Lot, serial or model codes
Catalog #: 5010024, Model Number: 40DLP, Lot #: 0709240V
510(k) numbers
["K010485","K063217"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
DTK
Firm FEI
3006332832
Firm city
Plymouth
Firm state
MN
Firm country
not on file

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Published
2026-09-28
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