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Abbott Vascular, Inc.: StarClose Vascular Closure System (Clip Applier & Exchange System), Catalog Number: 14677; Product is manufactured by: Abbott Vascular Inc., 400 Saginaw Drive, Redwood City, CA 94063

Recall number
Z-0575-2007
Recalling firm
Abbott Vascular, Inc.
Product
StarClose Vascular Closure System (Clip Applier & Exchange System), Catalog Number: 14677; Product is manufactured by: Abbott Vascular Inc., 400 Saginaw Drive, Redwood City, CA 94063
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2007-01-31
Posted
2007-03-08
Terminated
2008-02-26
Reason
Premature release of the vessel locator wings, which stabilize the device prior to clip deployment, will result in no hemostasis.
Root cause
Other
Action
On 1/31/07, the firm initiated the recall and its notification was via letters explaining the reason for the recall and requesting the product be returned to its sales rep.
Quantity
97,952 units
Distribution
Worldwide distribution, including USA, Puerto Rico, and 410 other countries. There were no shipments to Canada and Mexico.
Lot, serial or model codes
Lot Numbers starting from 43034-6H to 47139-6H
510(k) numbers
["K060902"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
DYB
Firm FEI
3000718335
Firm city
Redwood City
Firm state
CA
Firm country
not on file

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FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
Publisher
U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA)
File
device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip
sha256
b87518bfe2e8
Size
288210821 bytes
Published
2026-09-28
Read
2026-09-29T08:25:23.626Z
Source file
Source file retained · verify
Refresh due
2026-10-06

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