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Edwards Lifesciences AG: Edwards Lifesciences "VAMP Jr" (Venous Arterial blood Management Protection system), Lot numbers (all product manufactured between 8/01/06 and 2/29/08.)

Recall number
Z-1934-2009
Recalling firm
Edwards Lifesciences AG
Product
Edwards Lifesciences "VAMP Jr" (Venous Arterial blood Management Protection system), Lot numbers (all product manufactured between 8/01/06 and 2/29/08.)
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2008-03-14
Posted
2009-08-25
Terminated
2012-07-03
Reason
Edwards Lifescience initiated a recall of on Edwards "VAMP Jr" Pressure Monitoring Products manufactured between 8/01/06 and 2/29/08 due to the potential for the cap on the reservoir of the "VAMP Jr" to become disconnected.
Root cause
Equipment maintenance
Action
Edwards initiated the recall in the U.S. via a Urgent Customer lNotification letter with attached response confirmation fax-back attachment dated March 10, 2008 and was sent by Federal Express on March 12, 2008 requesting that customers cease using all "VAMP Jr" products and that they return all unused product. Customers were instructed to fax-back the confirmation attachment to 800-422-9329 and contact Edwards Customer service at 888-570-4012 to arrange for return of any unused product and obtain information about replacement product. Edwards Lifesciences requested that the customer provide written verification of stock and identify and unused product to be returned. This will enable a 100% effectiveness check for this recall. For product that was shipped to distributors, contact was made directly from Edwards Lifesciences Corporate Office in Irvine, CA. All product that was distributed internationally will be handled regionally. (i.e. US, Canada, Europe/EMEA, Japan, Intercontinental-including Latin America and Asia Pacific)
Quantity
61,199 units
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution including USA and the countries of Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Canaric Island (Spain), China, Columbia, Czech Republic, Denmark, France, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Japan, Kuwait, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Puerto Rico, Spain, Sweden, Turkey, and United Kingdom.
Lot, serial or model codes
Lot numbers:Product manufactured between 8/01/06 and 2/29/08; Product Codes: C7217C3A, C7217C6A, PXVJ0441, PXVJ0705, PXVJ0711, PXVJ0819, PXVJ084, PXVJ0926, PXVJ0993, PXVJ356, T005071A, T100802A, T100803A, T391R00A, T430168A, T430169A, T432902A, T440Z01A, T443952B, T450552C, T450553A, T463403A, T470228C, T470411B, VMP306, VMP306PX, VMP406, VMP406PX, VMP426, VMP426PX, VMP448, VMP448PX
510(k) numbers
["K885281"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
KRA
Firm FEI
3003081151
Firm city
San Cristobal
Firm state
not on file
Firm country
Dominican Republic

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