FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
Edwards Lifesciences Research Medical, Inc.: Edwards Lifesciences CardioVations, EndoClamp aortic catheter 100 cm, REF EC1001, Sterile R, individually packaged, Edwards Lifesciences LLC, Irvine, CA 92614. This product is indicated for use in patients undergoing cardiopulmonary bypass. It occludes the ascending aorta, vents the aortic root and allows delivery of cardioplegia solution to arrest the heart. The pressure lumen allows monitoring of the aortic root pressure.
- Recall number
- Z-0644-2009
- Recalling firm
- Edwards Lifesciences Research Medical, Inc.
- Product
- Edwards Lifesciences CardioVations, EndoClamp aortic catheter 100 cm, REF EC1001, Sterile R, individually packaged, Edwards Lifesciences LLC, Irvine, CA 92614. This product is indicated for use in patients undergoing cardiopulmonary bypass. It occludes the ascending aorta, vents the aortic root and allows delivery of cardioplegia solution to arrest the heart. The pressure lumen allows monitoring of the aortic root pressure.
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- 2008-11-26
- Posted
- 2009-01-05
- Terminated
- 2011-08-10
- Reason
- Balloon rupture: Catheter balloon may rupture during cardiopulmonary bypass procedure. For further information, please telephone Edwards Lifesciences Research Medical, Inc. at 801-565-6173.
- Root cause
- Nonconforming Material/Component
- Action
- All consignees were notified by letter on 11/26/2008 and requested to return any unused product to Edwards. The letter was entitled "PRODUCT RECALL." Questions could be referred to the Edwards representative or call 800-424-3278.
- Quantity
- 1267 units
- Distribution
- Globally - USA including the states of AK, AL, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, IA, IL, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, NJ, NV, NY, OH, OK, PA, SC, TN, TX, VA, WA, WI, and WV. VA facilities in VA and WI. No military distribution. Foreign distribution to Australia, Canada, Switzerland and UK.
- Lot, serial or model codes
- Lot numbers: MS0408007, MS0508033, MS0508040, 561241, 562406, 567576, 569133, 569134, 569135, 575695, 579683, and 581317.
- 510(k) numbers
- ["K964161"]
- PMA numbers
- not on file
- Product code
- DXC
- Firm FEI
- 1713910
- Firm city
- Midvale
- Firm state
- UT
- Firm country
- not on file
Where this comes from
- Register
- FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
- Publisher
- U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA)
- File
- device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip
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- b87518bfe2e8
- Size
- 288210821 bytes
- Published
- 2026-09-28
- Read
- 2026-09-29T08:25:23.626Z
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- Refresh due
- 2026-10-06
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